Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears baggy blue pantaloons and a brown scarf. He has a very tight haircut. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His black hair is still thick. His eyes are silver and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and doesn't want to be a cartwright and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 19000 sp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Glassblower. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Military, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 26000 sp. Malachite (15 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Coral (60 gp).

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 16000 sp. 1 Superior lock. 1 Superior lock.

Description: This man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He keeps his black fur in a pixie cut. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born into a rich family. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Armorer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Armorer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and balancing his hectic life and new armorer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Jade (110 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp).