Description: A 6'3" eastern man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. 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: Gerard was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He is baby faced.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He found a children's book about a Human Fighter who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 6000 sp. Amber (150 gp).

Description: This southern man is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His clothes are grease stained in places. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Tim was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Expert, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Expert in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Guardian, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 42000 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He dresses like a well dressed Mercenary does, marred by sweets. His hair is cut close to his head. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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 Mercenary. He struck the Mercenary job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He is a husky man, who is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Aldous lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 Locksmith. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Servant they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Locksmith, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Emotional, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Solid gold idol (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.