Description: This tall, slender man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. 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 happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Carter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

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

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: He wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. He carries a battered mace and tarnished shortspear as well. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a Ruler first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Chrysoprase (20 gp). Red garnet (120 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a yellow coat. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born in a small forest village. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a black vest and prefers white and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has worked as a Barrister like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He carries with him a set of kukris on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp.