Description: This man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Mortician. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Bernard hails from a village terrorized by giants. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting giants, the young Bernard began to lead the lost caravan. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Mortician for the past few years.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is light but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He is typically in his Beggar uniform. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Bernard abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Addict, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Alexandre was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 300 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Backpack.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears his chestnut hair up. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Kyle grew up listening to his father's many stories. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 gp. Onyx (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp).