Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a pastel vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his pastel boots flare out at the collars. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, John is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Ruler arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a shortspear and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he has a crush on the local map maker

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and tan handkerchief worn on his left side. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Cartwright and was forced into it by his family; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Black pearl (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears dull pastel sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed mace, just in case, marred by sweets. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. The war was a terrible time for him, and Aldous does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Flaws: Selfish, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sellsword work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sellsword work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.