Description: This man is very fat, and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. His hair is black and very short. His eyes are a pleasant black.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in the west to a Bather, Melech learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Bather for hire.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and balancing his hectic life and new bather responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears dull red sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shortspear, just in case, and is pretty ugly. He has no hair. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his small red hat.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Fulbar was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: To be a Healer again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is light but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. 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 fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She dresses like a well dressed Mayor does. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His orange fur, when down, is lengthy. His copper eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 6'0". She wears bulky black painted plate armor, and her gloved hand is found clutching a glaive. Her hair is short and black. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She got into the Carter business at a young age. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Carter for the past few years.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to be a armorer again

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, she is not a threatening figure. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Quarion was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 18. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He worked as a nervous Scribe and found it very stressful. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Scribe for the past few years.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Family, Rich, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 23000 cp.