Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Cory was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman prefers to wear flannel. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her left hand. Her hair is long and white with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She hates goblins. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a deep hatred of goblins

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, In love, Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears a fancy blue suit. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by lycanthropy.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He wears a tan shirt, with a red mid length shorts with red tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and he perpetually has his hand crossbow ready. He has shaved his head bald. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Eberdeb fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Mayor and was forced into it by his family; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Amethyst (100 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a pastel shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and black pants. Her brown fur is unkempt and raggedy. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 20 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. With bright white hair. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She is a Jackalwere in disguise. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. He has green eyes and a yellow hat with a tan feather.

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 is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Paelias was born with his father's beautiful face. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

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

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are green.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 20 gp.