Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shortspears and monstrous two handed axes. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

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. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Thervan was born with his mother's beautiful face. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1300 gp. Black pearl (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Religious, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears long strands of sapphire and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He wears his white hair up. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 17000 sp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, marred by chocolates. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Mindartis hails from a village terrorized by brigands. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a red shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His hair is cut close to his head. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Silver pearl (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp).