Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: This light-skinned male tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are brown.

Personality: Lance hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Lance grew up listening to his father's many stories. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 50 pp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Coral (160 gp).

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His brown hair is thinning but still full. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Gilbert was born on a far eastern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Carter. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gilbert fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His tied-back hair is auburn. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born in the east to a Hunter, Frederick learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He became a Hunter soon after.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1200 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is brown and very short. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born in a small island village. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lance fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.