Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has dyed his greying yellow fur a little too much giving a sharp yellow color. His copper eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 east. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Family, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has golden hair. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Deep green spinel (40 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Moonstone (30 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears just a grey suit. Her hair is short and silver. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is mildly Human supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Knight and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has moderate length white hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

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. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Birel fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 gp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His copper crest is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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 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.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 5'4". He wears silk and lounges about seductively, and his gloved hand is found clutching a scimitar. He has black hair. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 30. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Dûgza was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears long strands of amethyst and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She sports auburn long hair. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ida embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 42000 sp.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. With bright chestnut hair. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 80 gp. Chrysoberyl (150 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly falchions and glaives. Her blue hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Actor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 6000 cp.