Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His black eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Akmen was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Animal Trainer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Animal Trainer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 11000 gp. Zircon (20 gp). Blue-white diamond (5000 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Jet (140 gp). Sard (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Sard (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a blue small hat and blue clothes. She wears her silver hair up. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Birel was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Gifted, Persistence, Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is dressed in an above average manner. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the left. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Bethrynna's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Server but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. 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: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Sardonyx (60 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). White opal (700 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Amber (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp).

Description: She wears professional attire. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has achieved small success as a Healer.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 9000 gp. Blue quartz (5 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Sard (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Sard (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Amber (100 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Tailor. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He wants to get laid.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Fire opal (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 6'2" and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his auburn hair down. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. 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: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Bûbol abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 700 pp. A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears yellow trousers with brown and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Coral (160 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.