Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Alex was born the youngest of three triplets. He found a children's book about a Human Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1400 gp.

Description: This man wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his right hand. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. 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 son.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and doesn't want to be a jeweler and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair is black and very short. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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 is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in the west to a Bookbinder, Charles learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To pay off his debts.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Job, Debt. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1000 sp. Star ruby (400 gp).

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'5" when asserting himself. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A freak accident while working with his Locksmith mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Disease, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He wears bulky blue painted plate armor. He has a hunchback. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: Roland hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Roland has worked very hard to control his curse. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp.