Description: He stands about 6'9" and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He sports a flattop hair cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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 Hunter. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to be a bowyer again

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist, Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Hunter but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Opinionated, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears tattered old clothes. He wears his silver crest down. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1500 gp. Black pearl (1600 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 4'7" and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. When Immeral reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bookbinder for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 700 pp. White pearl (140 gp). Jade (140 gp).

Description: This man wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a morningstar, but if one is not available he will default to his pickaxe. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After a long history of fighting, Ratanák and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. White opal (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Onyx (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 gp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp).

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: Whurdred hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Whurdred grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She found a children's book about a Dwarf Wizard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hand crossbow.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Climber’s kit.