Description: He wears a red armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his longsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt and is in decent physical shape. His white crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Through the years after Rivaan was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Rivaan's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull white iron scale mail. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Everard was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. He wears a colorful flower in his gray fur. His copper eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Nature, Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His white eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 500 gp. Violet garnet (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.