Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His white hair is cut short. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born into a rich family. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Shepherd work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shepherd work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep green spinel (60 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a white deerstalker hat and white clothes. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Laborer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Laborer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears bulky grey painted plate armor. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Cory was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Warrior, 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 Warrior in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He found a children's book about a Human Warrior 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 has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'4" western man, he wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a grey scarf. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born in the west to a Animal Trainer, Gunter learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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 Animal Trainer. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp.

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 likes to wear white tank tops with tan pants. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: William was born with his father's beautiful face. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp.