Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sai with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has a hunchback. His head has been shaved. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. 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, Theriatis is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. 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 money/treasure

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a grey coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. His golden hair is long and unkept. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His parents were killed by drow in a raid when he was still a young child. The drow captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2500 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He prefers to wear flannel. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He is baby faced.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

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 Mason work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mason work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Mason job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and balancing his hectic life and new mason responsibilities is difficult

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1300 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. His hair is golden and curly. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Disease, Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Nim was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Nim liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and further expansion of business

Bonds: Nature, Attractive, Poor, Job, In love. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1300 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp).