Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many violet ritualistic tattoos. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His tied-back hair is auburn. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Shane has worked very hard to control his curse. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this northern man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. He has moderate length chestnut hair. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Justin lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 gp. Golden pearl (130 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His blonde hair is still thick. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Mayor but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Lance was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a black armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His first spouse was a Spice Merchant, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Laborer and was forced into it by his family; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Hourglass. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a blue costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, William was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He worked as a nervous Merchant and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (11 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Azurite (11 gp).