Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Body Guard but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born in the south. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Pacifist, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Tourmaline (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is light but she possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her hair is short and brown. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes goblins are coming to abduct people. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Sybil was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Carpenter.

Motivation: Revenge.

Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 70 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She is an epitome of beauty. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

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 also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Ovina liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she's in love

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Military, Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Scandinavian accent

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

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. Her red hair is matted, messy, and big. She has a dull look in her red eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is content; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 40 pp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Sage business.

History: Galinndan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Alexandrite (900 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His golden hair is thinning but still full. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a husky man, who is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. He has no hair. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Ghûra lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Pacifist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'7". She wears a yellow small hat and yellow clothes. Her long silver hair reaches down to her waist. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. A friendly and beautiful Half-Elf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She got into the Bricklayer business at a young age. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Bricklayer for hire.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: She wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She has chestnut hair. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Therlin grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has achieved small success as a Spy.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 20 pp.