Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. A friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

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. A freak accident while working with his Layabout mother left him crippled. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and very much looks the part of a Weaver. His hair is chestnut and curly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Gildmak isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Weaver arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and expand his business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 19000 cp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the right. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Tim speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

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 youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. After a long history of fighting, Tim and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears pastel robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a mace, but if one is not available he will default to his shield. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length cinnamon fur. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Flask was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1400 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. She wears her black hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Dyer profession.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears an entirely blue suit with yellow socks and a vest with buckled shoes and is in decent physical shape. She has wavy auburn hair. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She found a children's book about a Gnome Commoner 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 48000 sp. Amethyst (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Malachite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her shortbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her red hair is long and unkept. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a brown vest and prefers grey and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His orange fur is knotted and matted. His copper eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 900 gp. Alexandrite (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Malachite (12 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears baggy white pantaloons and a tan scarf. His hair is cut close to his head. He has hazel eyes and a white hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gifted student he started as a Marshal, but he got bored and became a Sculptor. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Sculptor for the past few years.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to be a marshal again

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job, In love. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 700 gp. 4 Alchemist’s fire.