Description: This southern man is wearing a long, grey cloak. His clothes are grease stained in places. His tied-back hair is blonde. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, orcs burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying south to reunite his family. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her blue hair is braided into rings. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ozyman grew up listening to his father's many stories. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying north to reunite his family. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a spear on her belt. She is physically well-built. She has wavy auburn hair. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. A freak accident while working with her Map Maker mother left her crippled. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a tan shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has wavy brown hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Senteq was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Brewer. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She dropped out of school to support her sick mother, and resented it. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Sailor and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1600 sp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A 6'7" southern man, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is short and purple. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep black.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 sp. Red garnet (100 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a red coat with tan slacks. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he very much looks the part of a Soapmaker. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Addict, Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 600 sp.