Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He tends to wear a large tan jacket. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. 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: Patrick was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 12000 sp. Malachite (4 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has a very tight haircut. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born in the west. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 7000 sp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting brigands, the young Gerald began to lead the lost caravan. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: Nicholas wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Barbarian, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He got into the Butcher business at a young age. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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's attracted to the PC; and expand his business

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a violet coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head and is in decent physical shape. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed violet hat.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Servant father left him crippled. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.