Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He tends to wear a pastel poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His beige fur is braided into rings. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A 3'2" southern woman, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Abalaba was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Baker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Baker work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Baker responsibilities is difficult; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'5" when asserting herself. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic, Optimist, Athletic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has blonde hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and to protect her home

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. She carries with her a set of monstrous two handed axes, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Detective born in the past three hundred years. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Cecily grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She tends to her Detective job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her crest is brass and very short. She has red eyes and a green hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. 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: She got into the Detective business at a young age. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This malnourished man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is black and very short. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her hair is long and white with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small tan clips. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Marshal again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 cp. Azurite (13 gp).