Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull white iron scale mail. He is physically well-built. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ralf studied abroad. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man very much looks the part of a Marshal. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Through the years after Gunter was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Gunter's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Gunter and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears just a yellow suit, and is pretty ugly. He has no hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Gifted from a young age, Diggory studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Diggory took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Hedonist. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His red hair is knotted and matted. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 7. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 gp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Jade (130 gp).