Description: This malnourished man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his glaive with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 2000 gp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He tends to wear a violet poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has wavy red hair. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Painter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Painter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (9000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has violet eyes and a grey hat with a tan feather.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When Barbena reached her early adolescence her Dwarf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 30 pp. Chrysoberyl (130 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He wears his golden hair down. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and black handkerchief worn on his left side. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born in the west to a Healer, Manfred learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To protect his home; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Foxilon abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. 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: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 600 gp. Red garnet (90 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair is short and black. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Artin 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 drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has wavy green crest. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 90000 cp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Barrister. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears her beige fur up. Her eyes are a pleasant copper.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1100 gp.