Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

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. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. 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 now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. After a long history of fighting, Erevan and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 800 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Vanuath lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He worked as a nervous Shepherd and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, In love, Family, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 500 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (20 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Aelar wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Banker father left him crippled. 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: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He wears a blue coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. He has a hunchback. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Naill lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.