Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His auburn hair is long and unkept. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Emerald (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'9". He wears a green vest and prefers red and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and his gloved hand is found clutching a shortbow. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Fivin was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 7000 sp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has wavy auburn hair. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. 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: Gifted from a young age, Aust studied abroad. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and balancing his hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Alexandrite (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Rose (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are blue.

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 always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Raer was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When Raer reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 6000 sp. Red garnet (100 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp).

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his nunchaku, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. He has amber eyes.

Personality: Beiro is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Beiro was born with his mother's beautiful face. His childhood dream was to be a Unemployed, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 8000 sp. Eye agate (10 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp).