Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has shaved his head bald. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious, In love. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A 5'6" eastern man, 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 auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. 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 passion for adventuring and risk; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 gp. Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Glassblower arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Moss agate (15 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: An older man who wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, he is not a threatening figure. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson brown hat.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.