Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears pastel trousers with tan and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair is golden and curly. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his top pastel hat.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Simon alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Simon never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull black iron scale mail. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has shaved his head bald. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Healer business.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Slave, Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is dressed in earthy colors with a white and black handkerchief worn on his right side. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Bertram hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Bertram was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). 1 Hourglass. 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Superior lock.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has no hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 gp. Jet (160 gp). White pearl (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He sports a flattop hair cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Lance hails from a village terrorized by orcs. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Lance 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 orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and many orcs want him driven away

Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.