Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bookbinder. His hair is short and white. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Gilbert wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Ranger, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born in the east to a Bookbinder, Gilbert learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He's also a talented Fisher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Scribe. He has shaved his head bald. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Scribe responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Military, In love. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 10000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Everburning torch. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. 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: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Lance took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up sword and armor he uses now. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lance fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 gp. Eye agate (4 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Malachite (4 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'8" and dresses like a well dressed Sage does. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Ernest was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sage responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 800 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 wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Ploughman and was forced into it by his family; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 600 gp.