Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. Her hair is short and brown. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He usually wears his white robe and has his lance always slung over his shoulder. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Nelkin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull tan iron scale mail. Her red fur is singed and shortened. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Performer. 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: Leaf hails from a village terrorized by drow. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Performer for the past few years.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of drow

Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'5". She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her hair is blue and curly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Vepar 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 Vepar. After months of barely getting by, Vepar managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: Iolite (50 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. She wears her brown hair up. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. After a long history of fighting, Claira and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the right. Her eyes are likewise silver.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tieflings.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 19000 cp.

Description: He wears a blue shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and brown pants. He is portly but not overly obese. He has no hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Kellen was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 140 gp. Amber (40 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a violet wide-brimmed hat and violet clothes. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born in the south to a Server, Roland learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her beige fur is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Born to a Doctor, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Just what you see.