Description: He wears a tan deerstalker hat and tan clothes. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Priest. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Priest work with an outfit from a few towns over. Priest work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To be a Barkeep again; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Flaws: Hedonist, Disease, Racist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Henry was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Slave, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Randal has worked very hard to control his curse. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home; and expand his business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears bulky violet painted plate armor, he is not a threatening figure. He has no hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born in the north. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Theobald was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to be a slave trader again

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Human compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 18000 sp. Amber (120 gp). Zircon (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.