Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. 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: Ralf was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Ralf was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He worked as a nervous Blacksmith and found it very stressful. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is black and very short. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Reynard was born the youngest of three triplets. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy, Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Wymar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Wymar has worked very hard to control his curse. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to be a junk dealer again

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. His childhood dream was to be a Baker, but he was a colossal failure. He became a Performer soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Performer responsibilities is difficult; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 25000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.