Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Direcris grew up listening to his mother's many stories. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp).

Description: 3'5" and muscular, this northern man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His brown hair is heavily combed to the left. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Sindri is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Sindri has worked very hard to control his curse. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Body Guard and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. His black hair is braided into rings. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Aerdeth was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Bounty Hunter. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: 5'11" and muscular, this southern man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: The child of a Fisher, who enjoyed hunting, Reynard was taken on many hunting expeditions. In his 17th 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 recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Server

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She carries a battered longbow and tarnished quarterstaff as well. Her auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. Tagga is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a Ploughman, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Tagga abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and is pretty ugly. He keeps his beige fur in a flapper bob. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Fragrant grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Fragrant. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has moderate length red hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Kody was born with his father's beautiful face. Through the years after Kody was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Kody's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Kody and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Flaws: Insane, Sensitive, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 600 sp. A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear flannel. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Gilthur isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 290 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her white hair is heavily combed to the right. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. A friendly and beautiful Dwarf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Yurgunn was born with her father's beautiful face. Her first spouse was a Bricklayer, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Guardian, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 110 gp. Deep green spinel (40 gp).