Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His black crest is braided into rings. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She saw the violence of war and the aftermath so she converted to religion and dedicated herself to non-violence.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she is content

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD, Mundane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2100 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Xanaphia embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Xanaphia was born the youngest of three triplets. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who likes to wear brown tank tops with black skirt, she is not a threatening figure. She has slicked back golden hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 7000 sp. Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He keeps his bronze crest in a flapper bob. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Azzakh grew up listening to his father's many stories. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Crown-heir hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Thunderstones.