Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is typically in his Detective uniform. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Himo is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. 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: Born in the north to a Detective, Himo learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Detective and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 12000 sp. Citrine (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Jet (50 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 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 usually wears his blue robe and has his glaive always slung over his shoulder. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Carrie wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

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

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 250 pp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp).

Description: He is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly bastard swords and scimitars. His hair is long and golden with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small pastel clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. He is baby faced.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 4000 gp. Moss agate (15 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He carries a battered scythe and tarnished ceremonial dagger as well. His hair is red and curly. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Theriatis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Through the years after Theriatis was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Theriatis's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Theriatis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 pp.