Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Revenge; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 gp. Blue quartz (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears dull blue sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shield, just in case. He carries a battered crossbow and tarnished shield as well. His hair is auburn and very short. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Bertram hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bertram fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 17000 cp. 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: An older man who wears many layers of old clothing at all times, he is not a threatening figure. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. 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: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears dark leathers with embroidery. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Born in the south to a Animal Trainer, Nicholas learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Animal Trainer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Animal Trainer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He is portly but not overly obese. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He worked as a nervous Tanner and found it very stressful. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, In love, Job, Military. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1900 sp. Tourmaline (60 gp).