Description: A 5'1" northern man, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Erdan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Unemployed and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

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 wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He sports a flattop hair cut. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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. Varis enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Varis was born the youngest of three triplets. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Varis was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Carnelian (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'8" and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. 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: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He carries with him a set of clubs on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Erdan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His ears are large.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Architect born in the past three hundred years. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born in the south. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 gp.