Description: This man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. 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: To prove his worth to the world; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Insane. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man is renowned for his bright green suits and hats, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson green hat.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is an amazing painter.

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. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Revenge; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. He wears a red collared shirt and green pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears dull tan sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed halberd, just in case. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Tim lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 9000 sp. 4 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Holy water.

Description: This late middle aged man wears light armors faded through time and improper care and is in decent physical shape. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 30000 cp. White opal (600 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Sard (40 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate.