Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a white shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and grey pants. His brown hair is long and unkept. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Mortician but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Rolen has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. A true patriot, Azaki would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Azaki was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 800 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Quarion enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Flaws: Addict, Shy, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 gp. Zircon (80 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Rose (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has green eyes and a blue hat with a white feather.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Knight born in the past three hundred years. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Aerdeth lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Aerdeth took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up axe and armor he uses now. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and doesn't want to be a knight and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family, Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Citrine (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Heian was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 900 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp).