Description: 5'3" and muscular, this western man wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is red, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson black hat.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Tim grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Tim was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep green spinel (120 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is golden and curly. He has blue eyes and a grey hat with a brown feather.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's in love; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears dark leathers with embroidery. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Adelard lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 gp. Red spinel (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp).

Description: He wears a grey collared shirt and white pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, and carries shortbows. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a yellow vest and prefers white and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His silver hair is still thick. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Ralf was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 600 gp. Silver pearl (60 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp).