Description: This man is very fat, and wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He takes great joy in being the best Herbalist in town.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Herbalist for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Sard (80 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Shane alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp. Azurite (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Obsidian (14 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull blue iron scale mail. His hair is golden and very short. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 6'1", this man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Bernard enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bernard fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a Barrister, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 11000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.