Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has black hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is a great chef.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Manfred was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Shepherd. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Backpack. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He prefers to wear pastel clothing when he does not wear armor. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Patrick was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, In love, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Just what you see.

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 is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Bernard was born on a far southern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Sculptor. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He's in love; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Sard (60 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp).

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this eastern man is typically in his Map Maker uniform. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His childhood dream was to be a Seamstress, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.