Description: He sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 500 gp. Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp).

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has no hair. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Dustin 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 is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His childhood dream was to be a Actor, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Mason like his father before him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is greedy

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 700 gp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp).

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 500 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: William lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He dresses like a well dressed Bookbinder does. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Secretive, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 40000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.