Description: He is lean but muscular and is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. He worked as a nervous Bookbinder and found it very stressful. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp).

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Aramil was born with his mother's beautiful face. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. After a long history of fighting, Aramil and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1400 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Layabout. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Layabout. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 north. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 800 gp. Citrine (60 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp).

Description: 4'10" and muscular, this northern man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his 17th 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. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 8000 sp. Moss agate (8 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.