Description: 4'10" and muscular, this eastern woman usually wears her blue robe and has her greataxe always slung over her shoulder. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

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. Birel 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: Birel hails from a village terrorized by goblins. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Many goblins want her driven away; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden pearl (100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her black crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Dentratha lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. After coming to the age of reason, Dentratha took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 5000 gp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Hematite (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she very much looks the part of a Courier. Her purple hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are a pleasant white.

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 able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to be a navigator again

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 7000 gp. Moss agate (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). White opal (600 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). White opal (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He refers to his adoptive mother 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Family, Slave. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Jade (70 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Sard (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Anverth will drive conversation. 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 was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Gold and ruby ring (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Lerissa was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lerissa fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants revenge against goblins; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Jade (140 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a bastard sword on her belt. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are white and beady.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. 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, Akta is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a Junk Dealer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Moonstone (30 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Coral (80 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.