OOC
And here I was betting the first response would be 'First!'. Never said I was terribly mature.
Most of you have posting access now, assuming character biography/creation is settled enough I'll swap in your real names over the weekend.
As someone pointed out I had not explicitly stated this, I'm an American. My default is to start the game in the USA so that I'm not having too do research right off the bat. This is a position that can be changed if I fail a DC 8 saving throw.