Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is golden and curly. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Amethyst (160 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He carries with him a set of sais, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: Dean wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Expert, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. In his youth he was a Banker, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger sister on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Red spinel (100 gp). Sard (60 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. During his travels, Roland and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Roland discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Roland fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. His hair is cut close to his head. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born to a Marshal, his father struggled to pay the bills. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Shoemaker and was forced into it by his family; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Sard (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a worn and beaten armor. He wears his black hair up. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Miner born in the past three hundred years. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gifted student he started as a Shipwright, but he got bored and became a Miner. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.