Description: This man is very fat, and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Herbalist. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Melech fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 200 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp).

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a red and violet robe with the hood down. He is portly but not overly obese. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. 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: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gifted student he started as a Healer, but he got bored and became a Glassblower. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he has a crush on the local healer

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is wearing a long, white cloak. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

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. Through the years after Thorin was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Thorin's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a very tight haircut. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He got into the Sellsword business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Actor, but he was a colossal failure. He's also a talented Actor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Aerdeth speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in the east to a Laborer, Aerdeth learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1400 sp.