Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Armorer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His black hair is braided into rings. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He is a Doppelganger in disguise. 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. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Layabout and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and balancing his hectic life and new layabout responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 800 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 6'1". He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is a Shipwright first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Percival abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is greedy

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull violet iron scale mail, and carries quarterstaffs. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Gerard was born with his mother's beautiful face. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 5000 sp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Zircon (30 gp).

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and green handkerchief worn on his left side, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'0" when asserting himself. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born in the east to a Courier, Gerald learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Job, Slave. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.