Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. He has white hair. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

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. 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 always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His tied-back hair is red. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Frederick was born with his mother's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Hematite (4 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Azurite (4 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Norman speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Norman hails from a village terrorized by brigands. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Baker. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 2400 sp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing a long, yellow, dusty cloak. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has green eyes and a yellow hat with a white feather.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Hematite (8 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Full Plate.

Description: He wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a scythe, but if one is not available he will default to his greataxe. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are green.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Gilbert was born with his mother's beautiful face. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. After a long history of fighting, Gilbert and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 700 gp. Onyx (70 gp).