Description: This man is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, grey shirt, and black tie. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Herbalist business.

History: Born in the east to a Herbalist, Arnold learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Herbalist for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a interpreter again

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 8000 sp. Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Rose (50 gp). Eye agate (15 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair is silver and very short. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 47000 sp.

Description: An older man who wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He is a Maurezhi in disguise. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Knight. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and money/treasure

Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 120 pp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male is dressed in an above average manner. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Robert hails from a village terrorized by drow. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 30000 cp. Hematite (5 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.