Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has no crest. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 330 pp. Banded agate (4 gp). Amber (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 4'4" eastern man, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Vondal isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Vondal hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Doctor; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: 2'10" and muscular, this northern man is dressed in an above average manner. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Joser was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a green top hat and green clothes. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1400 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.