Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a tan shirt with thin pastel vertical stripes and tan pants. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Body Guard. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. 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: Gifted from a young age, Thorpe studied abroad. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Thorpe 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 wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 150 gp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Sard (20 gp). Amethyst (60 gp).

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He bought a monstrous two handed axe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Being a Body Guard kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Zircon (80 gp).

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is chestnut and curly. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Orc in existence. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Justice, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Jeweler profession.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Tawar abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 80 gp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp).

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a green and red robe with the hood down. He is physically well-built. His dark red hair is unkempt and raggedy. This red eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Thamuz was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He stands about 3'4" and wears a tan shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has gray eyes and a tan hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Mortician profession.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He bought a sai and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.