Description: This late middle aged man wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a nunchaku on his belt and is in decent physical shape. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Rolen never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a black costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His tied-back hair is red. He has hazel eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1800 gp. Black opal (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Hematite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a yellow coat. His black hair is knotted and matted. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born in the north. In his 19th 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. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Barrister they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Marshal, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 50000 cp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears professional attire. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are likewise green.

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 has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Through the years after Lamlis was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Lamlis's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. His hair is short and auburn. He has green eyes and a tan hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Being a Soapmaker kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 4000 sp. Red garnet (60 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.