Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Military, Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1700 gp. Banded agate (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with red slacks. His beige fur is matted, messy, and big. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Through the years after Skirt was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Skirt's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 8000 cp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Amber (140 gp). White pearl (140 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. A true patriot, Orsik would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born in a small forest village. 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. After a long history of fighting, Orsik and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A middle-aged man, he usually wears his black robe and has his pickaxe always slung over his shoulder, and is pretty ugly. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His ears are large.

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 a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His childhood dream was to be a Server, but he was a colossal failure. He became a Painter soon after.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born in the south to a Carter, Ortegar learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His first spouse was a Marshal, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.