Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'3" and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has violet eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Soapmaker father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Lazy, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Zircon (40 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a fancy tan suit. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Naal was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Nicholas alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears just a black suit. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Slave, Military, Rich, In love. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 700 sp. Moss agate (9 gp). Rose (50 gp). Rose (50 gp).

Description: She has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. She carries with her a set of falchions, each one with a opal on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her brown hair is long and unkept. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vadania fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear flannel. He has done his best to style his gray fur to look like a famous performer. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Spear was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Cartwright responsibilities is difficult; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she prefers to wear flannel. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ellyjoybell embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Ellyjoybell was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Ellyjoybell decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. After a long history of fighting, Ellyjoybell and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 60 gp.