Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. He has blue eyes and a blue hat with a white feather.

Personality: Nim 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. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Nim hails from a village terrorized by drow. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Nim alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has achieved small success as a Dyer.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and balancing his hectic life and new dyer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 pp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of a Seamstress, who enjoyed hunting, Einkil was taken on many hunting expeditions. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion.

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She bought a longsword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This man wears silk and lounges about seductively, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Rael 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 has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. 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; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has amber eyes and a tan hat with a white feather.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His black crest, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Direcris was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: This woman prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears her white hair up. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. 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 has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bow.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Passionate, Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her red fur is matted, messy, and big. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Butcher. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. 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 in the north to a Butcher, Aura learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Jade (90 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Onyx (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She is renowned for her bright violet dresses and hats. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her tied-back hair is black. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Jacoba was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 6000 gp. Tourmaline (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Sard (40 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Blue diamond (5000 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.