Description: He wears a simple brown robe with pastel stripes complete with hood. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His first spouse was a Mortician, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Jade (60 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She carries a battered dagger and tarnished spear as well. Her hair is short and white. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Shax is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the east. In her 10th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Shax alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Revenge; and many orcs want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1600 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it and is in decent physical shape. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: She is content; and expand her business

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 900 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 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 (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 5'9" eastern man, he wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: The child of a Server, who enjoyed hunting, Flak was taken on many hunting expeditions. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Flak was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Nature, Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp.

Description: This light-skinned female prefers to wear flannel. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Hlin embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: The child of a Beggar, who enjoyed hunting, Hlin was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive, Racist. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears bulky pastel painted plate armor. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His red fur is heavily combed to the left. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. A true patriot, Edge would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Navigator for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (11000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp).

Description: This man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his kukri with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born in the west. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Sard (80 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). White pearl (90 gp).