Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'0". He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, and his gloved hand is found clutching a rapier. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

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 is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

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 Aldous reached his early adolescence his Human 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 set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Cynical, Racist, Insane. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. He has shaved his head bald. His ears are large.

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. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His parents enrolled him in a Aristocrat school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a soapmaker again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He very much looks the part of a Barrister. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Gunter hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Gunter was born on a far northern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Barrister. He's also a talented Architect, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a architect again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 44000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he prefers to wear pastel pants and tee shirts. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has blue eyes.

Personality: Roland hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. A true patriot, Roland would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in the north to a Cook, Roland learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a yellow vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his yellow boots flare out at the collars. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His first spouse was a Armorer, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Blacksmith and was forced into it by his family; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 500 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.