Description: He prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Ploughman arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Orryn alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 pp. Alexandrite (1500 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Rose (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp).

Description: He wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. He carries with him a set of crossbows on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. The war was a terrible time for him, and Cagak does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He's also a talented Masseuse, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black pearl (1600 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Brown diamond (7000 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp).

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Cook business.

History: Bardryn was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Just what you see.