Description: This southern man wears blue trousers with violet and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His clothes are grease stained in places. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He has green eyes and a blue hat with a violet feather.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 gp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 6'0". She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and her gloved hand is found clutching a dagger. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Engong embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Layabout. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has shaved his head bald. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Wiggan was born with his father's beautiful face. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her white crest is matted, messy, and big. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Marshal arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 48000 sp. 2 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.