Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Hubert is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is auburn and curly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Norman hails from a village terrorized by orcs. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Norman was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Everburning torch. 1 Everburning torch. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, tan shirt, and white tie, and carries longbows. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 38. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 70 pp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. His silver hair is still thick. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He worked as a nervous Sculptor and found it very stressful. He became a Sculptor soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sculptor responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: Doesn't want to be a Body Guard and was forced into it by his family; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1500 sp.