Description: This late middle aged man tends to wear a large brown jacket and is in decent physical shape. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Taklinn embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. After a long history of fighting, Taklinn and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Debt, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and balancing his hectic life and new bather responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: She wears a tan wide-brimmed hat and tan clothes. She is physically well-built. Her brown hair is cut short. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She uses divination through singing.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears skinny pants and wears a pastel and white robe with the hood down. She has moderate length beige fur. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Great was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 4000 cp. Jet (120 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is wearing a long, brown cloak. His cinnamon fur is matted, messy, and big. His fierce copper eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He is a Lycanthrope in disguise. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform 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 made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Godfrey was born with his mother's beautiful face. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears brown trousers with grey and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 gp. Banded agate (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: 4'7" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has white hair. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Debt. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.