Description: This tall, slender man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He worked as a nervous Blacksmith and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: A 3'1" northern woman, she wears suspenders and white workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. She has amber eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is an amazing painter.

History: Pennie was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Rogue, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Rogue in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She found a children's book about a Halfling Rogue who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: A 6'10" western man, he wears a pastel vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his pastel boots flare out at the collars. He wears his lavender fur up. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Sage; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Guardian, Has a crush. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a tattooed face.

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. The war was a terrible time for him, and Shump does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Shump was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Shump abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Knight responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Rose (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Jasper (70 gp).