Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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. John 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; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Miner. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 33000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a yellow collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he very much looks the part of a Performer. His auburn hair is cut short. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Performer born in the past three hundred years. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Performer.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is dressed in an above average manner. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

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 misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp. Alexandrite (900 gp). Amber (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.