Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He carries a battered trident and tarnished shield as well. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a Crown-heir, his mother struggled to pay the bills. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. 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. Ernest fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. 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 is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Depressed. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Gifted from a young age, Reynard studied abroad. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Debt, Has a crush. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a simple white robe with blue stripes complete with hood. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and white handkerchief worn on his right side. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a Cook first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born in a small desert village. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.