Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears dull black sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sword, just in case. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. He is baby faced.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Robert was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Priest and was forced into it by his family; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. He is physically well-built. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Job, Religious. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Barrister for hire.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 30000 sp. Bloodstone (40 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears tattered old clothes, and is pretty ugly. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Thomas lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears yellow robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a kukri, but if one is not available he will default to his whip. He wears his red hair up. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 gp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.