Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Fargrim embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to be a blacksmith again

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This light-skinned male is typically in his Brewer uniform. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 170 pp. Onyx (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp).

Description: She stands about 4'8" and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson brown hat.

Personality: Jacoba is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2600 gp. Black pearl (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her brown hair is wavy and long. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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. After a long history of fighting, Shaena and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Sardonyx (20 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He usually wears his grey robe and has his hammer always slung over his shoulder. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He takes great joy in being the best Navigator in town.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His childhood dream was to be a Miller, but he was a colossal failure. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Miller they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Navigator, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his small blue hat.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Glassblower hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her fur is black and curly. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Cask lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by goblins. Cask was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he has the majority of his body covered in plate, and is pretty ugly. His gray fur is unkempt and raggedy. His ears are large.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1400 pp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Jade (80 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Brown diamond (2000 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 pp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Gold and ruby ring (5000 gp).