Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He wears baggy white pantaloons and a brown scarf. He has a hunchback. His hair is silver and curly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and 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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She carries with her a set of hammers on her belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 3000 sp. Golden pearl (90 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp).

Description: This eastern man prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Bucklal was born with his father's beautiful face. He found a children's book about a Halfling Bard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp).

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and black handkerchief worn on his right side. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. Nim liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: She typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her small tan hat.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Through the years after Shanairla was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Shanairla's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is content.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants, marred by beers. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 3000 sp. Hematite (9 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'9". She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, and her gloved hand is found clutching a trident. Her red hair is heavily combed to the left. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Giselle was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and to be a actor again

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His hair is white and curly. He has black eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1100 gp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Bloodstone (20 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 tends to wear a large green jacket. His silver crest is matted, messy, and big. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Srorthen wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Bard, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in the west. Through the years after Srorthen was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Srorthen's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a weaver again

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1700 sp.