Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a black small hat and black clothes. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Zephan isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Zephan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sculptor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sculptor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 600 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, brown cloak. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Everard grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He found a children's book about a Human Bard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a brown vest and prefers red and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Thorin speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He dresses like a well dressed Guard does. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Andram is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Andram is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in the north to a Guard, Andram learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Soft and mumbly

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

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His head has been shaved. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He bought a lance and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.