Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is physically well-built. He has done his best to style his dark red hair to look like a famous performer. 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 has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His parents enrolled him in a Barbarian school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His tied-back hair is white. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 500 gp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 100 gp. Eye agate (15 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 6'0" and wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a sickle on his belt. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His golden hair is braided into rings. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. Gerald enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Blacksmith. His silver hair is lengthy. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.