Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. His head has been shaved. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Laborer. He struck the Laborer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: Standing 5'3", this man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length yellow fur. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Shivering is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 280 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). White pearl (40 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She wears white trousers with brown and grey striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has a hunchback. With bright black hair. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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: She has money and likes to spend it; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has worked as a Fortune-teller like her father before her.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple yellow line shooting up and back down. She wears her blonde hair down. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born in the east to a Roofer, Kilia learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Selfish, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 5000 cp.