Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a black vest and prefers green and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His red hair is still thick. His ears are large.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is a great chef.

History: Born to a Detective, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Charles abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 pp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Jet (50 gp). Rose (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Star ruby (400 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears pastel painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is long and brown with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small pastel clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is mildly Human supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Gilbert 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. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gilbert fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 2300 sp. Black pearl (200 gp).

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. His hair is white and curly. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He got into the Assassin business at a young age. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Slave, Guardian. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Flaws: Disease, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Diggory lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 gp.