Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has wavy golden hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

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 has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father 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. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Roland fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 25000 cp. Jade (110 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Nicholas speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He bought a greataxe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Impeccable, Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 46000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's in love; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Has a crush, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 30000 cp. Violet garnet (800 gp). Amber (160 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Nicholas was born with his mother's beautiful face. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and money/treasure

Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 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 a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His silver hair is cut short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

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 disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a Merchant, his father struggled to pay the bills. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he's in love

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 2600 sp.