Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and he perpetually has his kukri ready. His hair is golden and curly. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Nature, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears dull green sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed monstrous two handed axe, just in case. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has styled his purple hair well, parting it to the right. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines white.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Jeweler business.

History: She got into the Jeweler business at a young age. Her first spouse was a Butcher, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and doesn't want to be a jeweler and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is dressed in earthy colors with a green and blue handkerchief worn on her right side. Her blue hair is braided into rings. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her crest is scarlet, silky, and of moderate length. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. Jet (130 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man has the majority of his body covered in plate. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His crest is copper, silky, and of moderate length. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new butcher responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'6". He wears a simple tan robe with brown stripes complete with hood, and his gloved hand is found clutching a ceremonial dagger. He has moderate length blonde hair. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He got into the Mason business at a young age. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Oppleby fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical, Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears baggy white pantaloons and a green scarf. He carries with him a set of monstrous two handed axes on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. He wears his red hair up. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Blacksmith. He tends to his Blacksmith job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Opinionated. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and pastel handkerchief worn on his right side. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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 is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Orsik grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Orsik. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2000 sp. 3 Antitoxin.