Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a grey scarf. He wears his golden hair down. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. 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. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Aquamarine (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1900 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is dressed in earthy colors with a white and brown handkerchief worn on his right side. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. 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: He is greedy; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Religious, In love. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 6000 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. His black hair is singed and shortened. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He was born into a rich family. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 80000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 4'9", this man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Bowyer. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Aust was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Bonds: Job, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1600 gp. Golden pearl (60 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.