Description: This younger middle-aged man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His black hair is still thick. 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 is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. After a long history of fighting, Erky and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, In love, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a black collared shirt and grey pants. He accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Eye agate (10 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His white crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born into a rich family. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature ceremonial dagger.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 4'9" and wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Caelynn isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Caelynn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 110 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 very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a red coat. He has blonde hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born into a rich family. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. 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 is greedy; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1100 sp. 4 Acid flasks.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: Lûga hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Lûga 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. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Detective hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Detective responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gifted student he started as a Barkeep, but he got bored and became a Junk Dealer. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Junk Dealer responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Theirastra speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Theirastra was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 gp.