Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and likes to wear brown tank tops with red pants. His skin is also unnaturally pale. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Gennal was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Gennal 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 Gennal. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a falchion, but if one is not available he will default to his morningstar. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His white hair is singed and shortened. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born in the west. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 350 pp. Moss agate (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). White opal (600 gp).

Description: 4'7" and muscular, this western man is renowned for his bright violet suits and hats. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson violet hat.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He tends to his Scribe job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Job, Debt. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2100 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his greataxe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. 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: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Spice Merchant. He became a Spice Merchant soon after.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a fisher again

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants, 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 styled his brown hair well, parting it to the left. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Gifted from a young age, Rael studied abroad. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 110 pp. Carnelian (70 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Peridot (70 gp).