Description: 6'2" and muscular, this western man is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. He has amber eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Shoemaker born in the past three hundred years. The war was a terrible time for him, and Hugh does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He got into the Shoemaker business at a young age. Hugh was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Shoemaker. He has worked as a Shoemaker like his father before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. Trey enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Trey hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Trey was born on a far eastern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Courier. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He likes to wear brown tank tops with pastel pants. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Trym has worked very hard to control his curse. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 17000 cp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and tan handkerchief worn on his right side, marred by chocolates. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Interpreter arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.