Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He got into the Dyer business at a young age. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her golden hair is still thick. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born into a rich family. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she dresses like a well dressed Carpenter does. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Five alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Carpenter.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she wants revenge against goblins

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 40 pp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp).

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a green coat. Her dark red hair is thinning but still full. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Bonds: Nature, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a black deerstalker hat and black clothes. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Ûkshak has worked very hard to control his curse. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Carnelian (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp).

Description: She wears a yellow vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her yellow boots flare out at the collars. She carries a battered quarterstaff and tarnished falchion as well. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She is baby faced.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Gardener arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Emma 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 bought a falchion and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she tends to wear a large white jacket. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Junk Dealer and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Revenge; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Military, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 13000 cp. 4 Antitoxin. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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 Sage. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is dressed in an above average manner. He wears his brown hair down. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Shipwright arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.