Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. He has black hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. Hugh was born on a far southern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Shepherd. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Standing 6'3", this man has the majority of his body covered in plate. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 north. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Good lock.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with grey slacks. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Gilbert was born with his father's beautiful face. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Everburning torch. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is wearing a long, tan cloak. He has no hair. He has violet eyes and a tan hat with a blue feather.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he has a crush on the local tailor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1 Disguise kit.

Description: Standing 5'1", this man wears a tan tunic with brown highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has no hair. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Guard born in the past three hundred years. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he has a crush on the local fletcher

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp.