Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears dull blue sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed warhammer, just in case. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Performer. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Performer for hire.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 500 gp. Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a black wide-brimmed hat and black clothes. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He has brown eyes and a black hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Shepherd who has hired him part-time. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Drogo was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Shepherd. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he's in love

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a blue broad hat and blue clothes. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Robert was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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: Sabotage a competitor; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

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

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He is portly but not overly obese. He has shaved his head bald. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born in the north. He found a children's book about a Human Wizard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 110 pp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). White pearl (50 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Just what you see.