Description: 5'3" and muscular, this northern man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

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. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Fivin is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Justice. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 pp. Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp).

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'8" when asserting himself. He has moderate length black hair. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He uses divination through singing.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. During his travels, Nutae and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Nutae discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Nutae fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 12000 sp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is an epitome of beauty. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

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. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Caeldrim was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Caeldrim 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 Caeldrim. Being a Stylist 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: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Jasper (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'8" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He tends to wear a pastel poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has silver hair. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born in the east to a Actor, Lucan learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. At some point he was captured by brigands and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Slave. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 900 gp. Sardonyx (50 gp). Amber (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Iolite (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He is physically well-built. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the left. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Theren was born the youngest of three triplets. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Sardonyx (50 gp).