Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Herbalist business.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a black coat with brown slacks. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is long and brown with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Gerald hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. 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: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'1" when asserting himself. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

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. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His hair is blonde and curly. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He found a children's book about a Human Fighter 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 dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Disciplined, Extrovert. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A freak accident while working with his Marshal father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.