Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a green tunic with yellow highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are blue.

Personality: Hubert 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 does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, brigands burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying north to reunite his family. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away.

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many yellow ritualistic tattoos. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Human compassion; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp. Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is wearing a long, white cloak. She is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around her ears. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born in a small plains village. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She bought a longbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is greedy; and balancing her hectic life and new mortician responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull black iron scale mail. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Eleanor was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She worked as a nervous Glassblower and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand her business

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 700 gp. Tourmaline (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Amber (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp).