Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'0". He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and his gloved hand is found clutching a shield. His brown hair is long and unkept. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3000 sp. Deep green spinel (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Alex 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 moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Human compassion; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Zircon (30 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Jade (160 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears an entirely brown suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His hair is golden and very short. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, drow burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying east to reunite his family. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Sardonyx (20 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His black hair is knotted and matted. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. 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: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Bookbinder father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice. Flaws: Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 200 gp.

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 red jacket. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His face is scarred and worn.

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 misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. 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 feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 gp.