Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Gifted from a young age, Varis studied abroad. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hand crossbow.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 150 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and is pretty ugly. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Zaffrab isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His beige fur is braided into rings. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 340 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 is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Sailor. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He sports a flattop hair cut. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Stableman who has hired him part-time. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born to a Blacksmith, his mother struggled to pay the bills. 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 Stableman. He struck the Stableman job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Climber’s kit.