Description: 5'4" and muscular, this southern man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Raer was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Unemployed again; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 15000 cp.

Description: She tends to wear a yellow poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. With bright black hair. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson yellow hat.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the east were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: He is wearing a long, red cloak. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. He carries with him a set of warhammers on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Sapply embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Sapply fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's in love.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He is physically well-built. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 80 pp.