Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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 cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He worked as a nervous Herbalist and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Jet (160 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is typically in his Gardener uniform. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his left hand. His white hair is knotted and matted. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Heian hails from a village terrorized by brigands. At a young age his mother died while driving off some brigands. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in shortbow use. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Gardener for hire.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a club on his belt. His red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Soveliss was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Persistence. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 500 gp. Iolite (40 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and is pretty ugly. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born into a rich family. 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 now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Beiro was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Just what you see.