Description: This younger middle-aged man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born in a small desert village. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Frug 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 Frug. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: In love, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and usually wears his pastel robe and has his morningstar always slung over his shoulder. His cinnamon fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. He wears large thick round spectacles.

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: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To protect his home; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Artistic, Athletic. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 9000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His golden hair is lengthy. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: Rolf is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: The child of a Butcher, who enjoyed hunting, Rolf was taken on many hunting expeditions. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Nature, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a fancy yellow suit. He has shaved his head bald. He is baby faced.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born in the west. When Fonkin reached his early adolescence his Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1000 sp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, marred by beers. He wears his golden hair up. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Roland lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 5000 cp. 4 Holy water.