Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears an entirely green suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His blue hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Mamnen was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 Knight. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears green trousers with grey and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His black crest is greasy and uncared for. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Mreksh hails from a village terrorized by orcs. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 50 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp).

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. Her long golden hair reaches down to her waist. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is a great chef.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Aldous hails from a village terrorized by brigands. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Aldous alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 600 pp. Carnelian (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp).

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Greeba was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 20000 cp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Sard (80 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has moderate length gold crest. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering his clean studded leather. He carries with him a set of spears on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He has gray fur. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Jade was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Map Maker. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Barrister. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Guard and was forced into it by his family; and he has a crush on the local barrister

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Slave, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 800 gp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Obsidian (5 gp).

Description: He is typically in his Barber uniform. His green crest is unkempt and raggedy. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Norkruuth 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. A gifted student he started as a Marshal, but he got bored and became a Barber. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.