Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a black shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and violet pants. He has shaved his head bald. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Cory hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears silk and lounges about seductively and is in decent physical shape. His hair is black and curly. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Bounty Hunter again.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. 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: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, William has worked very hard to control his curse. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Moss agate (13 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears bulky black painted plate armor. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Roger embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. He has a hunchback. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature flail.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 gp.