Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has moderate length auburn hair. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Soveliss embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Soveliss fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 700 sp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp).

Description: This woman is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her left hand. Her lavender fur is long and unkept. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1200 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Vola was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record, Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Through the years after Dabbledob was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Dabbledob's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Dabbledob and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Brown-green garnet (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'2" and muscular, this southern man wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has copper crest. His skin is flawless and his red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born to a Sailor, his father struggled to pay the bills. 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 set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a greataxe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, In love, Military, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 30000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He usually wears his violet robe and has his axe always slung over his shoulder. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: Rolf is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Guard kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Aerdeth alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. 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. Aerdeth fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He stands about 6'1" and is dressed in an above average manner. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His white crest has been sun bleached extensively. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Slave Trader but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He got into the Slave Trader business at a young age. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. Citrine (40 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Coral (60 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Jasper (40 gp).