Description: He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe, and he perpetually has his scythe ready. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Traki hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2900 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp).

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this southern man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Aust is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Silver ewer (10 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Gold and ruby ring (8000 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. 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: Halimath was born with his mother's beautiful face. 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: Balancing his hectic life and new Farmer responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 pp. Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. After a long history of fighting, Laucian and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Canary diamond (4000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length white hair. He has gray eyes and a blue hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Thervan 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. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1700 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp).