Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Body Guard but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Herbalist mother left her crippled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Joker, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair is golden and curly. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1700 gp. Malachite (11 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'2" when asserting herself. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Adventurer and was forced into it by her family; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 2'11" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her brown hair is long and unkept. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her broad white hat.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Passionate, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Barber. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His yellow fur is still thick. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

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 mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2000 sp. White opal (700 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears a mask on his face.

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 is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Traki was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Wizard, 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 Wizard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. After coming to the age of reason, Traki took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sculptor.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Amethyst (80 gp). 1 Everburning torch. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears just a black suit. She has moderate length dark red hair. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. After a long history of fighting, Uzza and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He has blonde hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a Beggar first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Kothûg took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up pickaxe and armor he uses now. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new beggar responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, In love, Military, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull tan iron scale mail. His orange fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bellfounder arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

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

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver pearl (60 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Sard (30 gp).