Description: He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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 will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born in a small forest village. His childhood dream was to be a Carpenter, but he was a colossal failure. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Roger never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a carpenter again

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, In love, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Carnelian (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp).

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his shortspear, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Theodoric was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 gp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Onyx (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. He has wavy chestnut hair. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. A friendly and beautiful Human, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Kody alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Kody was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3000 cp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He stands about 5'6" and typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. 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: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Gomory liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 3200 sp.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is portly but not overly obese. He has shaved his head bald. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 100 gp.