Description: He wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. 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 is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2100 sp.

Description: 6'1" and muscular, this western man tends to wear a large blue jacket. His hair is golden and curly. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Sensitive, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2 Acid flasks.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His silver hair is cut short. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in a small plains village. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Flaws: Emotional, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears just a black suit. He wears his brown hair up. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Courier business.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Adam has worked very hard to control his curse. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 300 gp.