Description: She wears baggy blue pantaloons and a white scarf. She carries with her a set of shortspears, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: Mella is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is an amazing painter.

History: Gifted from a young age, Mella studied abroad. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Mella alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears a white armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'4" when asserting himself. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

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. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Deep green spinel (100 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull red iron scale mail. Her red fur is heavily combed to the left. Her copper eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson pastel hat.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is long and brown with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bagabug grew up listening to his father's many stories. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Elven doctor. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 120 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are silver and beady.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born in a small forest village. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 20 gp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who tends to wear a large black jacket. Her gold crest is unkempt and raggedy. She has red eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Akra alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 90 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is short and brown. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Sellsword. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 170 gp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Antitoxin.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair is chestnut and curly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Olunt lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Simple lock.