Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his whip, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born in a small plains village. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Arnold took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up whip and armor he uses now. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 10000 cp. Malachite (5 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a glaive, but if one is not available he will default to his crossbow. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Heward grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Heward abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp).

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull violet iron scale mail. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: He wears a black shirt, with a blue mid length shorts with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'3" when asserting himself. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Gifted from a young age, Adam studied abroad. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He's also a talented Marshal, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp).