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 is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. 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. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Attractive. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Hematite (12 gp). Citrine (30 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a bow on his belt. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a Blacksmith, his father struggled to pay the bills. His first spouse was a Blacksmith, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses like a well dressed Shepherd does. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He worked as a nervous Shepherd and found it very stressful. He has worked as a Shepherd like his father before him.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He tends to wear a large brown jacket. He has wavy white hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Anselm grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Anselm has worked very hard to control his curse. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His tied-back hair is silver. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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 has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he is greedy

Flaws: Disease, Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.