Description: He is lean but muscular and wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a shield, but if one is not available he will default to his lance. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 sp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp).

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and he perpetually has his shortbow ready. His silver crest is greasy and uncared for. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Nykkan is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 30 pp. Chalcedony (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Thorpe alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears an entirely blue suit with pastel socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Olunt was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1100 sp. Malachite (13 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Conrad was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Barkeep work with an outfit from a few towns over. Barkeep work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.