Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is black and very short. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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 however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Rûkdûg lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He worked as a nervous Bellfounder and found it very stressful. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her yellow robe. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is a Laborer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Nissa was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her hair is cut close to her head. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Vola embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: 3'4" and muscular, this western woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the west. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 700 gp.