Description: This tall, slender man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He got into the Cook business at a young age. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He's also a talented Ploughman, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job, Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He got into the Weaver business at a young age. 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 Weaver. He has worked as a Weaver like his father before him.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. 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: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Sard (30 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is cut close to his head. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2000 gp. Citrine (80 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Pacifist, Justice. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Violet garnet (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.