Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has shaved his head bald. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He comes from a rich western family. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 16000 cp.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He usually wears his yellow robe and has his nunchaku always slung over his shoulder. He has no hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a Healer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Healer. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. His head has been shaved. He has gray eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He dresses like a well dressed Banker does. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Simon was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 20000 cp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.