Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His green eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed black hat.

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 disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was taken from his home at a very young age. 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: Seeks redemption; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 50000 cp. Eye agate (12 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Banded agate (12 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has shaved his head bald. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Through the years after Lamlis was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Lamlis's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Lamlis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jasper (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Jade (80 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Jet (80 gp). Canary diamond (7000 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Red spinel (80 gp).

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He carries with him a set of falchions, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He has brown eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Paelias was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Paelias fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold music box (3000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a blue coat over a red low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head, and he perpetually has his shortspear ready. His hair is short and white. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Erevan hails from a village terrorized by orcs. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Erevan was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 170 pp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his scimitar with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

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. When Halimath reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and many orcs want him driven away

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1400 pp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.