Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. John took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up greataxe and armor he uses now. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Fortune-teller they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Gardener, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp).

Description: An older man who wears dull green sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed axe, just in case, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His ears are large.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. In his youth he was a Guard, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger brother on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'7". She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She got into the Merchant business at a young age. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Interpreter again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Passionate, Philantrophist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman prefers to wear violet clothing when she does not wear armor. Her brown hair is still thick. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She is a Jackalwere in disguise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Unemployed. 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: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 pp.