Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a whip, but if one is not available he will default to his morningstar. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Miner. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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 Miner. He has worked as a Miner like his father before him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 6000 sp. Jade (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: He is lean but muscular and typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: John 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 uses divination through singing.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents enrolled him in a Paladin school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a blue collared shirt and violet pants. He accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 60 pp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 600 gp.