Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He dresses like a well dressed Armorer does. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Armorer. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

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. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Armorer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Armorer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Priest, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Priest again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). 1 Thunderstones.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a yellow costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Simon abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears just a black suit. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Alexandre lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gifted student he started as a Herbalist, but he got bored and became a Stableman. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and revenge

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a black coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. He sports a flattop hair cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. Obsidian (4 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Breastplate. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears professional attire. His brown hair is braided into rings. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Alex was born with his mother's beautiful face. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 gp.