Description: He wears dull black sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed monstrous two handed axe, just in case. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, John has worked very hard to control his curse. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he is greedy

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, orcs burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying west to reunite his family. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears baggy grey pantaloons and a violet scarf. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the left. He is baby faced.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Wymar 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 brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Military, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 3200 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears professional attire. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Tailor. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Randal is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Solomon grew up listening to his mother's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Jade (40 gp).