Description: This man sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and sports empty pouches on his belt. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

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

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker pastel hat.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Lewis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Baker. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Baker for hire.

Motivation: To be a Mason again; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 26000 cp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He is renowned for his bright pastel suits and hats. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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 obsessed with his god.

History: Roland was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious, Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a large white jacket. He carries a battered glaive and tarnished flail as well. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. He found a children's book about a Human Fighter who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and expand his business

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Fire opal (900 gp).