Description: 5'5" and muscular, this western man wears a worn and beaten armor. His lavender fur is greasy and uncared for. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Shifting alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Shifting was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's in love

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Onyx (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His eyes are copper and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 2400 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He tends to wear a large violet jacket. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Adam is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He always admired psionic-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 get laid; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Military, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Miller. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He got into the Miller business at a young age. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and balancing his hectic life and new miller responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Orsik is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a Architect, his father struggled to pay the bills. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.