Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Nuraval embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Nuraval lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Dwarven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dwarven doctor. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1 Good lock.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears skinny pants and wears a blue and black robe with the hood down and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 6000 cp. Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. He keeps his silver crest in a flapper bob. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His white hair is still thick. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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 Jeweler. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and balancing his hectic life and new jeweler responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is black and curly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 sp. Malachite (7 gp).

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has moderate length white hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady black eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 35. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature flail.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is renowned for his bright green suits and hats, and carries whips. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His white unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She carries a battered shortspear and tarnished glaive as well. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Dyer. He carries a battered kukri and tarnished halberd as well. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Barendd is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born in the east to a Dyer, Barendd learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Tailor, but he was a colossal failure. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Dyer.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and balancing his hectic life and new dyer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.