Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His golden hair is cut short. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. One day when Thoradin was young, his father was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his father dropped to the ground dead. His father had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Thoradin was heart-stricken from the event, and his mother started working long hours to provde for them. He tends to his Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Religious, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'11" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears yellow robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a pickaxe, but if one is not available she will default to her greatsword. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. Her ears are large.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Crown-heir they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Cartwright, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Cartwright and was forced into it by her family; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a grey shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and violet pants, he is not a threatening figure. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He is a Yochlol in disguise. A freak accident while working with his Mayor mother left him crippled. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by a spirit.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 50 gp. Peridot (30 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His red crest is long and unkept. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. His parents enrolled him in a Warrior school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her cinnamon fur is lengthy. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines yellow.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Great will drive conversation. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: The child of a Courier, who enjoyed hunting, Great was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Black pearl (500 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a axe, but if one is not available she will default to her shortbow. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Quillathe's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his dagger with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is blonde and curly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: Beiro is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born into a rich family. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is greedy

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 180 pp.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a warhammer on his belt. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His cinnamon fur is unkempt and raggedy. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a Banker, his father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Detective hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Smoking and his spouse have recently divorced.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears pastel trousers with black and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her long orange fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a Miller first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She 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. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and balancing her hectic life and new miller responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.