Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He wears an entirely grey suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has a hunchback. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in the east to a Tanner, Shane learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A 6'2" southern man, he wears a brown shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and black pants. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Gerald isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Fortune-teller arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a tight fitting violet shirt and pants and is in decent physical shape. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the left. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Shy, Antagonistic. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His blonde hair is lengthy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He is mildly Human supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Wymar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Nature, Slave. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 gp. Malachite (16 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'10". He usually wears his grey robe and has his shortspear always slung over his shoulder, and his gloved hand is found clutching a shortspear. His hair is short and red. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his top grey hat.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. A freak accident while working with his Locksmith father left him crippled. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Pacifist, Persistence, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Chain shirt.