Description: This northern man wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His clothes are grease stained in places. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He got into the Shepherd business at a young age. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Shepherd. He tends to his Shepherd job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2000 sp. Amethyst (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Carnelian (20 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a black costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Lucan is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lucan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly quarterstaffs and halberds. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Fivin grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Fivin. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He sports a flattop hair cut. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2100 gp. Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Malachite (16 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Map Maker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2900 gp. Aquamarine (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.