Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Spice Merchant. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Ernest was born with his mother's beautiful face. Through the years after Ernest was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Ernest's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a spice merchant and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 gp. Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Zircon (80 gp). 4 Antitoxin.

Description: He wears a black costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has shaved his head bald. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. 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 raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Sage arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp).

Description: 6'0" and muscular, this northern man wears a tan shirt, with a white mid length shorts with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, John is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His black hair is lengthy. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is content

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. He has worked as a Bellfounder like his mother before him.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 80 pp.