Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He very much looks the part of a Shoemaker. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born in the south to a Shoemaker, Riardon learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many dire rats want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He stands about 5'5" and very much looks the part of a Tailor. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Tailor.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new tailor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a fancy yellow suit. He carries with him a set of greatswords on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

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. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Aust is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Aust was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 6000 gp. White opal (900 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Coral (130 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He is physically well-built. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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. Being a Armorer 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 possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Erdan will drive conversation. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Erdan grew up listening to his father's many stories. 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 is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2400 gp. Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.