Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. He sports a flattop hair cut. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. 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 several months after his mother was called into army service. He found a children's book about a Dwarf Fighter 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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2000 gp. Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Masseuse. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Masseuse for hire.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Shy, Addict, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 160 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears his chestnut hair down. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. The war was a terrible time for him, and Horza does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Horza fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He keeps his long silver crest kept up in a rat tail. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. He worked as a nervous Bather and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 290 gp. Pink pearl (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a tight fitting violet shirt and pants. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shane fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Carpenter responsibilities is difficult; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.