Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor and is in decent physical shape. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. He worked as a nervous Healer and found it very stressful. He became a Healer soon after.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp).

Description: He usually wears his violet robe and has his sai always slung over his shoulder. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sai, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. He wears his silver hair down. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 west. After a long history of fighting, Vanuath and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Performer and was forced into it by his family; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a brown costume with the symbols of death on his torso, he is not a threatening figure. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his feathered brown hat.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He got into the Crown-heir business at a young age. 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. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is greedy; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Addict. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'11" and wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a flail on his belt. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. 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. Thervan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Lazy, Fearful. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 pp. A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and he perpetually has his morningstar ready. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. 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: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. Pink diamond (8000 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Jet (100 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). White pearl (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.