Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is long and brown with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small green clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. 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 gnolls 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 3200 sp.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his bastard sword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has red hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Good lock.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is dressed in earthy colors with a white and black handkerchief worn on his left side. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Hubert embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His hair is short and silver. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Gunter was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and balancing his hectic life and new sellsword responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.