Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears his golden hair down. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: The child of a Sellsword, who enjoyed hunting, Alex was taken on many hunting expeditions. Alex liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Sellsword again; and balancing his hectic life and new farmer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes, and carries halberds. He wears his red hair down. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born in the south. Charles was born on a far southern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Masseuse. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 20 pp. Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp).

Description: This northern man is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 80 pp. Tourmaline (90 gp). Jet (90 gp). 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Average lock.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He usually wears his blue robe and has his mace always slung over his shoulder. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Rolf's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Rolf enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 200 gp.