Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When Qualen reached his early adolescence his Gnome father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Navigator they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Shoemaker, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 40 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Erdan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His childhood dream was to be a Cook, but he was a colossal failure. He tends to his Baker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a cook again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears a violet vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her violet boots flare out at the collars. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Matilda was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her first spouse was a Marshal, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, blue shirt, and brown tie. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her left hand. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Verna enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Verna was born the youngest of three triplets. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle 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. Verna took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up morningstar and armor she uses now. 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: To reunite with her absent father; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Family, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. 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 crest is copper, silky, and of moderate length. He has red eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. 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. After a long history of fighting, Shedinn and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 140 gp.