Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

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. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and balancing his hectic life and new animal trainer responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Emotional, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Military, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A 6'6" northern man, he wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Bertram speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Baker but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Bertram was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 600 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: This man wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He sports a flattop hair cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is mildly Human supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Mercenary profession.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bernard fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Human compassion.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Trym was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Trym was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac, Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. His silver hair is cut short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Gerald was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 22000 sp. Alexandrite (300 gp). 1 Buckler. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.