Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Quarion was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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. He's also a talented Sculptor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

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

Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a brown shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and blue pants. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Efferil was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 10000 gp. Violet garnet (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Amber (140 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Rose (40 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'0" when asserting himself. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Traki was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When Traki reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 50 pp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. He has moderate length blonde hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born in the south to a Stylist, Gennal learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He became a Stylist soon after.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1 Full Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and he perpetually has his hand crossbow ready. He has no hair. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.