Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Henry lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 south. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 gp. Star rose quartz (70 gp).

Description: A 5'10" southern man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His ears are large.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Layabout. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to be a shepherd again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp).

Description: This man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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 is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Bernard has worked very hard to control his curse. After a long history of fighting, Bernard and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Forgetful, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 23000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Poor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3200 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Unemployed and is in decent physical shape. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new unemployed responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Sensitive, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 17000 cp.