Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His crest is cut close to his head. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 81. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 pp. Aquamarine (1400 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp).

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has wavy purple hair. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Modean grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scythe.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This western man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his auburn hair down. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Moss agate (8 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born in the west. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting brigands, the young Thorpe began to lead the lost caravan. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Detective, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 2'11" when asserting himself. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to pay off his debts

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant, Slave, Debt. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 30000 cp. Banded agate (5 gp).