Description: This man is very fat, and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is baby faced.

Personality: Bernard is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. Bernard was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Apothecary. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 sp. Alexandrite (300 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has moderate length white hair. Her fierce silver eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has taken up work as a Barrister and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 gp. Sardonyx (50 gp). 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A 5'1" southern woman, she wears a fancy white dress. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Racist, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner and is in decent physical shape. He sports a flattop hair cut. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Curran hails from a village terrorized by drow. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2200 sp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Sard (30 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and usually wears his brown robe and has his whip always slung over his shoulder. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Shy, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1300 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Animal Trainer for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears just a grey suit. She has a very tight haircut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a pastel top hat and pastel clothes. He keeps his brown fur in a pixie cut. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 340 gp. Sard (40 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.