Description: He is a husky man, who is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Herbalist born in the past three hundred years. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A gifted student he started as a Dilettante, but he got bored and became a Herbalist. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears bulky green painted plate armor. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. He tends to his Stableman job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1200 gp. Golden pearl (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp).

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and carries scimitars. His hair is blonde and very short. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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 made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is content

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His blonde hair is lengthy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. 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: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Being a Shepherd kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shepherd responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Criminal record, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1900 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a nunchaku, but if one is not available he will default to his longsword. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by a spirit.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.