Description: This woman stands a little under 3'9" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Balifra isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dwarves in Balifra's homeland. Balifra decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, and he perpetually has his shortspear ready. His black fur is knotted and matted. He has yellow eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Sage, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'8" when asserting herself. Her hair is black and very short. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Gifted from a young age, Quillathe studied abroad. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sage.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 40 pp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 6'3" and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His golden hair is long and unkept. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 76. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He takes great joy in being the best Jeweler in town.

History: Everard was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Jeweler. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Skog fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 12000 sp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has a hunchback. He has moderate length auburn hair. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1000 gp. Coral (130 gp). Canary diamond (3000 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Coral (130 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Amber (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. He has blue eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Megged fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Hematite (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Brown diamond (6000 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Sard (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Coral (120 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: Taklinn is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born in the north. After coming to the age of reason, Taklinn took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 600 gp.