Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. Her ears are large.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. The war was a terrible time for her, and Gurdis does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the north were limited. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

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

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His crest is white, silky, and of moderate length. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He saw the violence of war and the aftermath so he converted to religion and dedicated himself to non-violence.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Logical. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 600 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and blue handkerchief worn on his left side. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He tends to his Armorer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Sard (40 gp). Obsidian (12 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her hair is golden and curly. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She got into the Laborer business at a young age. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 west. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. While she appears to be a normal Half-Orc, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she prefers to wear flannel. Her purple hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. After a long history of fighting, Beleth and her spouse have recently divorced.

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

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: 5'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a violet tunic with tan highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around his shoes. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born in the south to a Barrister, Himo learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He tends to his Barrister job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Barrister responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'0" and wears tattered old clothes. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hadarai fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 100 gp.