Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His red hair is cut short. His green eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson blue hat.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Adelard fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and has the majority of his body covered in plate. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 gp. Onyx (40 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his flail with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has a very tight haircut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and is pretty ugly. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Everard lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Everard has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Amber (130 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a black shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and green pants. He carries a battered glaive and tarnished nunchaku as well. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Theobald grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 500 gp.