Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His white hair is knotted and matted. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his broad grey hat.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in the north to a Mercenary, Whurbin learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Job, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her ceremonial dagger with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She wears her white hair up. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Born in the east to a Servant, Jarana learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Terse. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a white coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Gormogord is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. When Gormogord reached his early adolescence his Halfling mother 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. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Mortician and was forced into it by his family.

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She uses divination through singing.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When Makaria reached her early adolescence her Tiefling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Slave Trader.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Military, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is golden and curly. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Tanner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Riswynn and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 210 gp.