Description: He is a husky man, who wears a worn and beaten armor. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

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. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Gennal was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. Zircon (80 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His golden hair is heavily combed to the right. His ears are large.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Enialis grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Enialis. 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 feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 20000 cp. Black opal (1600 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a white cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. His hair is cut close to his head. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. After coming to the age of reason, Beiro took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1600 gp. Eye agate (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many yellow ritualistic tattoos. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. He has no hair. His eyes are likewise gray.

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. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Theren took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up shortspear and armor he uses now. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a blue wide-brimmed hat and blue clothes. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.