Description: Standing 5'8", this man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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 enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has achieved small success as a Architect.

Motivation: He's in love; and to be a guard again

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his scythe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His gold crest is thinning but still full. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Rhogar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 4'7", this woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, brown shirt, and blue tie. Her black hair is heavily combed to the right. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Thiala was born with her father's beautiful face. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 3000 sp. 2 Thunderstones. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: Standing 5'8", this man wears dark leathers with embroidery. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Kansif was born with her father's beautiful face. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Pacifist, Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'5". She wears a tan vest and prefers violet and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and her gloved hand is found clutching a flail. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Barrister they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Tailor, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 200 gp. Citrine (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has a very tight haircut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: The child of a Beggar, who enjoyed hunting, Himo was taken on many hunting expeditions. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Revenge; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 gp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Peridot (70 gp).