Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His red hair is thinning but still full. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Sailor for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is greedy

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 600 gp. Red garnet (120 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Peridot (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. He wears his beige fur up. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson brown hat.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in the east to a Seamstress, Tree learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Tree took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up falchion and armor he uses now. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1500 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: Aust speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Smokesticks.