Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a Guard first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Urshar grew up listening to her mother's many stories. 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 spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a brown coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. She has slicked back silver hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She got into the Merchant business at a young age. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Disease, Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 3100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a axe on his belt. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His black fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Seven fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Shy. Occupation: Mason

Voice: High pitched and raspy

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

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a green coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Zykroff was born on a far southern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Stylist. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 20000 cp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears long strands of jet and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His fur is short and cinnamon. His eyes are likewise yellow. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: He got into the Laborer business at a young age. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Flask alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 50 pp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Jade (110 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed grey hat.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Erky was born the youngest of three triplets. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He tends to his Spy job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He's in love; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a grey shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and black pants. Her hair is silver and very short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 270 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His scarlet crest is thinning but still full. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. 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: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Nadarr abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 170 gp.