Description: He stands about 2'11" and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is red and curly. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother 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. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1100 sp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Jet (100 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is an epitome of beauty. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1400 sp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: This southern man wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has wavy brown hair. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Odo has worked very hard to control his curse. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 30 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 3'3" and is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats. Her white hair is braided into rings. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He wears a simple red robe with green stripes complete with hood. He carries with him a set of maces on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has brown eyes.

Personality: Bhevek is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Impulsive, Disease. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, red shirt, and green tie. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Ella was born with her father's beautiful face. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 120 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. His fur is red and curly. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Great's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears long strands of opal and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has red hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 3'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Sarai was born the youngest of three triplets. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is greedy

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 800 sp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp).