Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a red and green handkerchief worn on his right side. He is portly but not overly obese. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. He wears a mask on his face.

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 will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

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. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Butcher. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Has a crush, Military, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This western man wears a fancy brown suit. His clothes are grease stained in places. His crest is blue, silky, and of moderate length. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mehen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: He has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has shaved his head bald. His ears are large.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born to a Barkeep, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He prefers to wear violet pants and tee shirts. He wears his white hair up. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the south to a Server, Aldous learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He's also a talented Stableman, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.