Description: Standing 6'2", this man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He worked as a nervous Bowyer and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Ruler again.

Flaws: Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp).

Description: This northern man is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, black shirt, and violet tie. His clothes are grease stained in places. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Adelard was born the youngest of three triplets. Adelard was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Shoemaker. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Slave, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Alex was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His first spouse was a Doctor, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Malachite (9 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). 3 Thunderstones. 3 Acid flasks.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has no hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Pink pearl (70 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp).

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and carries lances. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He's also a talented Layabout, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and balancing his hectic life and new crown-heir responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Red spinel (70 gp).