Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his ceremonial dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His black hair is still thick. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Richard speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 23000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Simon grew up listening to his father's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 3000 cp. Black pearl (600 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a green tunic with brown highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around his shoes. His golden hair is lengthy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a Hunter first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and balancing his hectic life and new hunter responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Military, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Hematite (16 gp).

Description: 6'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Sardonyx (20 gp).

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He is portly but not overly obese. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, In love, Slave. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Magnifying glass.