Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Born to a Glassblower, his father struggled to pay the bills. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Server

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Silver pearl (130 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is dark but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a hammer on his belt. His brown hair is still thick. He has amber eyes and a blue hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Nature, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. Her golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Mardred has worked very hard to control her curse. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Mundane, Shy. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. She has a very tight haircut. Her fierce blue 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 is a great chef.

History: She was born in a small plains village. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and doesn't want to be a barrister and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Bucklal was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 130 gp.