Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is content; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Professionalism, Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Addict. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 800 gp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Malachite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants, and carries flails. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are silver.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a red vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her red boots flare out at the collars. Her tied-back hair is white. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She found a children's book about a Halfling Aristocrat 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: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'10" when asserting himself. His hair is black and curly. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his top white hat.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He got into the Barrister business at a young age. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 900 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp).