Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Sage for hire.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 pp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Pink diamond (6000 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Azaki's homeland. Azaki decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. He is physically well-built. His chestnut hair is cut short. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Barendd hails from a village terrorized by orcs. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Barendd alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Blacksmith.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 800 gp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). White pearl (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His childhood dream was to be a Layabout, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 800 gp. Aquamarine (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp).