Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He very much looks the part of a Cook. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. A true patriot, Alex would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in the south to a Cook, Alex learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Through the years after Alex was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Alex's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp).

Description: This malnourished man is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Aldous liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He's also a talented Fisher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new blacksmith responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 13000 cp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp).

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. His black hair is thinning but still full. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. 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 grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Gomory was born on a far southern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Seamstress. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and money/treasure

Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He sports a flattop hair cut. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Through the years after Gunter was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Gunter's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He hates goblins. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and many goblins want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 gp.