Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has shaved his head bald. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He worked as a nervous Servant and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Joker, Opinionated, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 700 gp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His red hair is braided into rings. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with brown slacks. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. White pearl (160 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born in a small plains village. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Insomniac, Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 60 pp. Zircon (80 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp).