Description: He wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. He has moderate length golden hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Sard (50 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Jacinth (6000 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Coral (60 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). White opal (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He usually wears his tan robe and has his greatsword always slung over his shoulder. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Stableman they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Hunter, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Family, Slave. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'4" and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. His hair is red and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Ûshgol is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed, Racist, Mundane, Insomniac. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Full Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her right hand. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Shipwright. The war was a terrible time for her, and Huru does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her childhood dream was to be a Mayor, but she was a colossal failure. She tends to her Shipwright job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 60000 cp.

Description: This late middle aged man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down and is in decent physical shape. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born in the west. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has shaved his head bald. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Raer isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Military, Rich, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her right hand. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are black and catlike.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born into a rich family. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Ea has worked very hard to control her curse. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1900 gp.