Description: He wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple violet line shooting up and back down. He is physically well-built. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hubert fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Alexandre's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. 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: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Stableman. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Aquamarine (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 gp. Zircon (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Eye agate (6 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a green deerstalker hat and green clothes. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He uses divination through singing.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His parents enrolled him in a Bard school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Debt. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 19000 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears an entirely brown suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Minor magic item.