Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Aerdeth was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Knight hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears just a blue suit. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise black.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: 3'2" and muscular, this eastern man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Cynical. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. Eye agate (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He uses divination through singing.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 4000 sp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His clothes are grease stained in places. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Adelard liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Priest again.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 110 gp. Silver pearl (120 gp).