Description: He is scrawny and has patchy gray fur. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. He has a hunchback. His gray fur is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Gale alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 90 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp).

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He is physically well-built. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 79. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Gifted from a young age, Balam studied abroad. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He wears his black fur down. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born in the east to a Healer, Shivering learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He became a Healer soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 6000 cp. Jet (140 gp).

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. She has green eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Chain shirt.