Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is short and golden. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He uses divination through singing.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. Dean 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 has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

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

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Shepherd does, and he perpetually has his ceremonial dagger ready. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Gifted from a young age, Clerebold studied abroad. 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: Balancing his hectic life and new Shepherd responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 20000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a brown costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. His hair is white and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Trey's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He got into the Mercenary business at a young age. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 3000 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears just a pastel suit. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Mercenary born in the past three hundred years. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Cory was born the youngest of three triplets. A gifted student he started as a Slave Trader, but he got bored and became a Mercenary. He has worked as a Mercenary like his father before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new mercenary responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.