Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has no hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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 frequently practicing swordplay.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Hoshû was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Shoemaker. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 10000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Jade (60 gp).

Description: He very much looks the part of a Fisher. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is blue, silky, and of moderate length. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Balam was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Elaim never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 600 sp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp).

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor, and he perpetually has his falchion ready. His long gold crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He got into the Bowyer business at a young age. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has worked as a Bowyer like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Mantus studied abroad. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bowyer and was forced into it by his family; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His red hair is still thick. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: Dondon was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a simple black robe with blue stripes complete with hood. Her long blue crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Gardener. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Gardener hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Gilkass and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.