Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He carries with him a set of bastard swords, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is long and red with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: The child of a Cartwright, who enjoyed hunting, John was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. John fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Human compassion.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is dressed in earthy colors with a black and grey handkerchief worn on his right side. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is auburn and curly. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 11000 cp.

Description: He wears a grey vest and prefers blue and violet shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He carries a battered glaive and tarnished sickle as well. He has chestnut hair. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His first spouse was a Bricklayer, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bricklayer they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Blacksmith, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.