Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing a long, blue cloak. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Cynical, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Loud with bravado

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

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, white shirt, and green tie, marred by beers. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 800 gp. Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. 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: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. Black opal (1400 gp). Jet (160 gp).

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a yellow costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 gp. Citrine (70 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Sard (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.