Description: A man of a pale complexion, he prefers to wear flannel. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. He is baby faced.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Curran was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. When Curran reached his early adolescence his Halfling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. Her dark red hair is still thick. Her silver eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are white and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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 now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 50000 cp. Black pearl (800 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears a fancy yellow dress. With bright chestnut hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Interpreter profession.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Agnes took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up quarterstaff and armor she uses now. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a grey shirt with thin black vertical stripes and white pants, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His hair is short and silver. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He is a Slaad in disguise. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears bulky green painted plate armor. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Ruler born in the past three hundred years. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Ruler for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 110 gp. Amethyst (120 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. Her red hair is well kept. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A freak accident while working with her Spice Merchant father left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 160 gp. Obsidian (16 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is dressed in an above average manner. His white hair is thinning but still full. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Traki was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Cleric, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Cleric in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Blacksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: To be a Body Guard again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Silk rope.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Sculptor. Her brown hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand her business

Ideals: Joker, Persistence, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Darkwood Shield.