Description: He wears dull white sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed halberd, just in case, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'1" when asserting himself. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Bucklal's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. A friendly and beautiful Halfling, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Rich, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 800 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her head has been shaved. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is red and very short. He is baby faced.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Thamuz enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. Thamuz was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Painter. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 700 gp. Violet garnet (600 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull black iron scale mail. She has a hunchback. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

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. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a simple brown robe with pastel stripes complete with hood. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Morkral was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: An older woman who is dressed in earthy colors with a black and tan handkerchief worn on her left side, she is not a threatening figure. Her white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Bryseis embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Bryseis hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her mother's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered dire rats who tried to eat her hand. After a long history of fighting, Bryseis and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 21000 sp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has silver hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he wants to get laid

Flaws: Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and blue handkerchief worn on his right side. He has a hunchback. He has moderate length auburn hair. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is content; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 sp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 30 pp.