Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears his brown hair up. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Herbalist born in the past three hundred years. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born in the south to a Herbalist, Halimath learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has worked as a Herbalist like his father before him.

Motivation: To be a Ruler again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 8000 gp. Eye agate (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). White opal (700 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Jade (50 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Amber (50 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Black pearl (500 gp).

Description: A 5'0" western man, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. He has no hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. 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: Paelias was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He's in love; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Brown diamond (3000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Sard (50 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak, and is pretty ugly. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Naill was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 21000 sp. Black star sapphire (700 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Citrine (20 gp).

Description: 5'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He likes to wear tan tank tops with white pants. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He got into the Bricklayer business at a young age. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle 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 plains due to the painful memories there. Heian took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up kukri and armor he uses now. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 60 pp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears an entirely yellow suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has moderate length golden hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hadarai fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp).