Description: He is lean but muscular and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair is golden and curly. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Norûk lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he prefers to wear flannel. He has dyed his greying red crest a little too much giving a sharp red color. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 10000 sp.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His long red fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. After months of barely getting by, River managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he likes to wear white tank tops with tan pants. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Hupe was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Ranger, 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 Ranger in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He found a children's book about a Halfling Ranger who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She's in love; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Religious, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1600 sp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Buckler.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She very much looks the part of a Soapmaker. She has moderate length red fur. She has green eyes and a brown hat with a tan 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. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. 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. She has worked as a Soapmaker like her father before her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 46000 sp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is dressed in earthy colors with a black and blue handkerchief worn on her right side. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is a great chef.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Fisher

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

Possessions: 800 gp. Onyx (70 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She found a children's book about a Halfling Warrior who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She usually wears her brown robe and has her longbow always slung over her shoulder, and she perpetually has her longbow ready. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: She was born into a rich family. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Fallthra was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.