Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her grey robe. Her brown hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Orla embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful, Insomniac. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 90 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. He carries a battered longbow and tarnished scythe as well. His blonde hair is long and unkept. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. When Theren reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. After a long history of fighting, Theren and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her copper eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Tricking lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. He has white crest. His skin is flawless and his red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Dwarven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dwarven doctor. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 50 pp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears tattered old clothes. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Glassblower born in the past three hundred years. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born in the south to a Glassblower, Oblar learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. After coming to the age of reason, Oblar took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. 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 is wracked by social anxiety; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: 2'10" and muscular, this southern man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. 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 is greedy; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Solid gold idol (300 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She wears her red hair down. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Dyer but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Disciplined, Pacifist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has no hair. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying east to reunite her family. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His white fur has been sun bleached extensively. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Right-Handed was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Just what you see.