Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears his brass crest down. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has brown eyes.

Personality: Lance is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 east. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: 4'5" and muscular, this southern man is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, red shirt, and grey tie. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: Gilthur wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Bard, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He got into the Blacksmith business at a young age. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Gilthur alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Jet (60 gp). Jet (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants, and he perpetually has his pickaxe ready. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born into a rich family. His parents enrolled him in a Aristocrat school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Malachite (5 gp).