Description: 5'0" and muscular, this southern man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his left hand. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Gifted from a young age, Richard studied abroad. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears an entirely tan suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Feldûsh was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When Feldûsh reached his early adolescence his Half-Orc father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats, marred by beers. His tied-back hair is silver. His ears are large.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Feng lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Job, Religious. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 gp. Red garnet (90 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Rose (20 gp).