Description: He is a mite stocky and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and doesn't want to be a carpenter and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Family, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Mara was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a green coat with white slacks. He is physically well-built. He wears his brown hair up. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. 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: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing a long, violet cloak. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Ralf is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Spice Merchant. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 600 gp. Banded agate (14 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a grey tunic with green highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has golden hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Banded mail.