Description: He wears a simple tan robe with white stripes complete with hood. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Being a Shepherd 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: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Rich, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it, marred by chocolates. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Animal Trainer born in the past three hundred years. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Animal Trainer responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 10 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp).

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a brown vest and prefers black and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has styled his gray fur well, parting it to the right. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Art was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has worked as a Tailor like his mother before him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. He has violet eyes and a blue hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born in the west to a Weaver, Varis learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is typically in her Server uniform. She has auburn hair. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is a Server first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Caelynn's homeland. Caelynn decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a engraver again

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Banded mail.