Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his right hand. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: The child of a Layabout, who enjoyed hunting, Gerald was taken on many hunting expeditions. 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. Gerald took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up morningstar and armor he uses now. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Soapmaker; and he would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 gp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Tim was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 3 Tanglefoot bags. 5 Acid flasks.

Description: This man wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a Tanner first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His first spouse was a Sailor, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Tanner responsibilities is difficult; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 700 gp. Gold music box (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp).