Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His gold crest is smooth and relatively long. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of a Navigator, who enjoyed hunting, Donaar was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. 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: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 180 pp. Amethyst (90 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 5'3". She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and her gloved hand is found clutching a sword. She has wavy black hair. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Oolah speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born in the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She is content; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, brown shirt, and grey tie. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She found a children's book about a Half-Orc Bard 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 used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a green coat. She wears her white crest down. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She worked as a nervous Courier and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his morningstar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. He has a very tight haircut. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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 has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Military, Slave. Occupation: Server

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. His hair is auburn and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Laucian was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 4000 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Malachite (4 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His brass crest is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He got into the Sculptor business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Blacksmith, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 10000 sp. Moonstone (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Fletcher arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. His brown fur is singed and shortened. His ears are large.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born in the west. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 14000 sp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.