Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Skamos never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor, In love. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is renowned for her bright green dresses and hats. Her scarlet crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born in the west. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, In love, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 5000 gp. Rose (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Amber (100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. She has black eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Damaia's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in the west to a Guard, Damaia learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. Her hair is black and very short. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Eida is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When Eida reached her early adolescence her Halfling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Spice Merchant, and carries swords. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He worked as a nervous Spice Merchant and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Bellfounder again; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born in the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sage hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: She wears long strands of emerald and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She is portly but not overly obese. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 600 gp. Blue quartz (12 gp). Jet (120 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male tends to wear a yellow poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has no hair. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Slave Trader born in the past three hundred years. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a Carter, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'8". He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His brown hair is knotted and matted. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

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. 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, Hunter is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Hunter was born with his mother's beautiful face. He 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. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 130 gp.