Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears dull black sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed hammer, just in case. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has no hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He refers to his adoptive mother 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: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Adam was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 north. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 700 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a grey tunic with green highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. He is portly but not overly obese. His golden hair is braided into rings. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Odo grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 21000 sp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. The war was a terrible time for him, and John does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: John was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a black tunic with brown highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Butcher. The war was a terrible time for him, and Frederick does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Frederick alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1 Disguise kit.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with pastel slacks. He wears his blonde hair down. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Guardian, In love, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 600 gp.