Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his mace with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has dyed his greying gold crest a little too much giving a sharp gold color. He wears a mask on his face.

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 does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Engraver but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Engraver and was forced into it by his family; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 4 Acid flasks.

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a tattered pair of loose pastel pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His fur is red, silky, and of moderate length. His yellow eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This man typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his right hand. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He uses divination through singing.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. 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 has decided he is irredeemable; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Azurite (4 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has no fur. She is baby faced.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, and is pretty ugly. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Maegan is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Maegan was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Expert, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Expert in service of a powerful lord somewhere. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 4000 cp.