Description: 6'8" and muscular, this eastern man sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His scarlet crest is still thick. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Norkruuth is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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 made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1600 gp. Pink pearl (80 gp). Amber (80 gp).

Description: This man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his right hand. His fur is short and lavender. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Black star sapphire (900 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born to a Tailor, his father struggled to pay the bills. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is dressed in an above average manner. She has slicked back blonde hair. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Engraver arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. She has a very tight haircut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Carlin was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Rogue, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Rogue in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. With bright white hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Dalaba was born the youngest of three triplets. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and doesn't want to be a miller and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp. Black pearl (500 gp). Zircon (50 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears suspenders and yellow workpants. Her shirt is pastel, and she wears a heavy yellow leather apron most of the time. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Beatrice was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Aristocrat, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Aristocrat in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 40 pp.