Description: 5'8" and muscular, this western man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. He wears his brown hair up. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1100 pp. Golden pearl (60 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Citrine (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, and carries halberds. Her brown hair is still thick. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Mary was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mary fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jade (50 gp). Sard (20 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Rose (20 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Emerald (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'0". She wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered green stockings, and her gloved hand is found clutching a halberd. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Ellywick is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. A gifted student she started as a Spice Merchant, but she got bored and became a Doctor. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She wants revenge against orcs; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Military, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 500 pp.

Description: 6'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is dressed in earthy colors with a white and tan handkerchief worn on his left side. His hair is white and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. Scrag is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-orc people

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Rose (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 5'9". He usually wears his white robe and has his longsword always slung over his shoulder, and his gloved hand is found clutching a longsword. He has no hair. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Banded agate (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Rose (40 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Jade (160 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Amber (160 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Coral (160 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp).

Description: 4'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a grey collared shirt and white pants. He accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Harbek isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. He uses divination through singing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Harbek studied abroad. Harbek was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 22000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man likes to wear blue tank tops with white pants, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His head has been shaved. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 41. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Insane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Iolite (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.