Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His white hair is heavily combed to the right. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Hadarai was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Hadarai alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1400 gp. Fire opal (1600 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'2" and tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His tied-back hair is red. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Knight and was forced into it by his family; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is renowned for his bright violet suits and hats. His hair is silver and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1600 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp).

Description: 4'9" and muscular, this northern man wears a white shirt with thin black vertical stripes and white pants. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Dilettante. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Erevan was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 Dilettante. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Dilettante.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 90 pp. Deep green spinel (70 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is black and curly. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Erdan 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... Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He got into the Herbalist business at a young age. Erdan was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Erdan decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Selfish, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1000 gp. Obsidian (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.