Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1400 gp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'4". He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and his gloved hand is found clutching a monstrous two handed axe. His auburn hair is cut short. He has hazel eyes and a grey hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He got into the Mortician business at a young age. At some point he was captured by dire rats and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's in love; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Slave, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. This violet eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Shepherd profession.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Carpenter 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 seems to be bored by most things; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Black opal (600 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Star ruby (600 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is obsessed with his god.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: He wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. He has moderate length chestnut hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Jeweler work with an outfit from a few towns over. Jeweler work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Blacksmith, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Jeweler responsibilities is difficult; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1700 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Rose (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp).