Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Carpenter. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in the north to a Carpenter, Nicholas learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Carpenter responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a violet coat. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Cory is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Cory 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 Dilettante. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Mortician again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a grey shirt with thin red vertical stripes and black pants. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a brown and grey robe with the hood down. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

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. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and revenge

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Rose (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his yellow robe. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Alex was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: In love, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.