Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear flannel and is in decent physical shape. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. 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: Hunter was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Bookbinder. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Religious, Job, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 120 gp. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: 5'9" and muscular, this northern woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has moderate length golden hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She carries with her a set of swords, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her hair is silver and very short. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'2" and muscular, this northern man is typically in his Tanner uniform. His orange fur is braided into rings. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He is a Jackalwere in disguise. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a crown-heir again

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Onyx (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Zircon (70 gp).