Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a Baker, his mother struggled to pay the bills. A gifted student he started as a Baker, but he got bored and became a Bounty Hunter. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather and is in decent physical shape. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He got into the Painter business at a young age. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 800 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. 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 several months after his mother was called into army service. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Laborer. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: Taklinn is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Taklinn has worked very hard to control his curse. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Weaver for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Violet garnet (1300 gp). Coral (110 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears bulky black painted plate armor. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He sports a flattop hair cut. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His childhood dream was to be a Barrister, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.