Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the left. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 700 gp. Pink pearl (110 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Emerald (600 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His fur is orange and curly. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the north to a Masseuse, Cloud learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Cloud liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Logical, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1900 gp. Violet garnet (800 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who likes to wear grey tank tops with red pants, he is not a threatening figure. He has shaved his head bald. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Spy they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Spice Merchant, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Amethyst (120 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp).