Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is portly but not overly obese. He has wavy brown hair. His white eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born in a small plains village. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Nature, In love. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 4000 cp. Azurite (7 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His ears are large.

Personality: Arannis is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Arannis was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Arannis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Slave, Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 100 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp).

Description: 3'6" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His blonde hair is cut short. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Alvyn lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When Alvyn reached his early adolescence his Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This southern woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her fur is brown and curly. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect her home

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 90 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length rusty crest. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His childhood dream was to be a Sage, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Sage again; and expand his business

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 20 pp. 2 Thunderstones.