Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears an entirely black suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Gifted from a young age, Golm studied abroad. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 south. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears a grey vest and prefers tan and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, marred by beers. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. After a long history of fighting, Ernest and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 50 gp. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: He wears a tan Stetson hat and tan clothes. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Shepherd who has hired him part-time. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Delebean was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Shepherd work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shepherd work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. 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'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Azurite (15 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Religious, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Healer’s kit.