Description: He dresses like a well dressed Actor does. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Norman will drive conversation. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Dean wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Paladin, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Dean has worked very hard to control his curse. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp).

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. She has wavy silver hair. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Heather was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Being born in the west, 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 west 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. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 30000 cp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with grey slacks. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 60 pp.