Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His golden hair is still thick. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: John was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Fighter, 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 Fighter in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Amethyst (90 gp). Sard (30 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears long strands of amber and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is mildly Human supremacist, though he does not identify as such. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Adventurer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 Adventurer. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 700 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 6'5" western man, he wears a violet costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Thomas will drive conversation. He takes great joy in being the best Bookbinder in town.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bookbinder responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 gp. Citrine (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp).

Description: 5'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Sellsword. He takes great joy in being the best Sellsword in town.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'0". He wears skinny pants and wears a brown and tan robe with the hood down. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born in the south. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 gp.