Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a yellow armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. His hair is brown and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Thomas was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 27000 cp. Aquamarine (400 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He got into the Animal Trainer business at a young age. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has worked as a Animal Trainer like his father before him.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He tends to wear a large yellow jacket. He has a very tight haircut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Roger fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Slave, Guardian. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'5". He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Hubert alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants.

Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 7000 sp. Rose (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'11" and has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Actor profession.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Actor mother left him crippled. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Just what you see.