Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. He sports a flattop hair cut. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. In his 13th 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 left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with black slacks. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Emeny embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Mentor, Rich, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She carries with her a set of maces on her belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. Her bronze crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a Marshal, her father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Scribe hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jheri fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears a tan costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso, she is not a threatening figure. Her silver hair is greasy and uncared for. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Ranala 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: She comes from a rich eastern family. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Chrysoberyl (120 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a worn and beaten armor. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Roland was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Because his father 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 north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying north to reunite his family. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and a deep hatred of orcs

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Isabella took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up halberd and armor she uses now. She bought a halberd and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 2000 cp. Amethyst (120 gp).

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Tree hails from a village terrorized by drow. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, drow 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 mother from journeying south to reunite his family. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Passionate, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears a mask on her face.

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 also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born in the west. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Shava hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She is a great chef.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Just what you see.