Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively, and he perpetually has his longsword ready. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is typically in his Dilettante uniform. He has shaved his head bald. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Dreali was born with his father's beautiful face. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Dilettante. He became a Dilettante soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Onyx (50 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 5000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Moss agate (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 700 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp).