Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. His hair is long and white with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Skog is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: A 5'6" western man, he wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a dagger on his belt. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. 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: Born to a Mayor, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was taken from his home at a very young age. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gorgûm fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He carries with him a set of quarterstaffs, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born in the west. 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. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Moss agate (4 gp). Jade (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. Her crest is red and curly. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Surina was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Surina abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is her passion; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Healer’s kit.