Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. He wears his gray fur up. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

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 philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 pp. Amber (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Tanner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs.

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has a hunchback. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length white hair. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting brigands, the young Gynk began to lead the lost caravan. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 5000 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. He keeps his white fur in a pixie cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Peridot (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Callie is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and human compassion

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive, Racist. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Malachite (14 gp). Coral (160 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Amber (160 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in the east to a Shepherd, Williamina learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1100 pp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Sard (40 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a hunchback. He wears his brown hair down. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp).