Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. He has green eyes and a black hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: In love, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 800 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He is a Slaad in disguise. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longsword.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a red collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is chestnut and very short. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: Laucian is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Gifted from a young age, Laucian studied abroad. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has worked as a Spice Merchant like his father before him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 2400 gp. Black opal (1500 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Guard born in the past three hundred years. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1800 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'8" and is wearing a long, blue cloak. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He got into the Animal Trainer business at a young age. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Attractive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1000 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.