Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a warhammer on his belt. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. Altho enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Altho was raised in a hard working conservative environment. At a young age his mother died while driving off some goblins. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in warhammer use. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 500 sp. Amber (60 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'7" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her black crest is still thick. Her eyes are red and beady.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a Fortune-teller, her father struggled to pay the bills. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length silver crest. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Azzakh grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Azzakh. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.