Description: He is a husky man, who wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a spear on his belt. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Guard arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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. 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: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 gp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Iolite (50 gp).

Description: 6'0" and muscular, this western man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He likes to wear pastel tank tops with tan pants. His hair is blonde and curly. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in the south to a Map Maker, Reynard learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He's also a talented Architect, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Map Maker responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2300 gp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Ralf 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 gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp).

Description: A 5'0" southern man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in the south to a Sculptor, Raymond learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Raymond was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. Iolite (70 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item.