Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His brown hair is singed and shortened. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the east were limited. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 9000 gp. Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is blonde and curly. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Travok 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 11000 gp. Moonstone (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Coral (150 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears an entirely brown suit with yellow socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and carries monstrous two handed axes. His red hair is still thick. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after John was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. John's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, John and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Antagonistic. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 5000 gp. Hematite (5 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a blue shirt with thin white vertical stripes and blue pants. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Anastrianna abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 11000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His beige fur is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are yellow and beady.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Gale was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 7000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'4" and wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Gifted from a young age, Valanthe studied abroad. Her parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when she was still a young child. The dire rats captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears skinny pants and wears a brown and red robe with the hood down. She has moderate length yellow fur. Her eyes are likewise copper.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Skirt lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and doesn't want to be a detective and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 3000 gp. Red garnet (130 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.