Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his hand crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle 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 mountains due to the painful memories there. Shag took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up hand crossbow and armor he uses now. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Obsidian (12 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing a long, grey cloak. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Apothecary. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. The war was a terrible time for him, and Dworic does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Military, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 gp. Azurite (10 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. His skin is light but he possesses many red ritualistic tattoos. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His red hair is braided into rings. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: 3'2" and muscular, this northern man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His silver hair is lengthy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 200 gp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).