Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Shane's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Hourglass. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He carries with him a set of pickaxes on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His ears are large.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 is greedy; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 600 gp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Trey was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 11000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his whip, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. The war was a terrible time for him, and John does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. John was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. After a long history of fighting, John and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Scribe

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

Possessions: 400 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 6'0", this man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has moderate length black hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: Gilbert is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Gilbert has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.