Description: He wears dull white sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed flail, just in case. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born in the south to a Baker, Arannis learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Doctor again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 900 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His silver hair is braided into rings. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This malnourished man wears a red costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. He has no hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. Peren was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Peren decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tattered old clothes. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's in love; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. 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: He was born in a small plains village. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mercenary responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Moss agate (5 gp). Amber (160 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Red garnet (160 gp).