Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a blue coat. She has wavy blonde hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, In love. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her blue robe. She wears her black hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She got into the Baker business at a young age. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She tends to her Baker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 70 gp. Zircon (50 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his feathered tan hat.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 400 sp. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greataxe.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She sports a flattop hair cut. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Sculptor for the past few years.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and to be a dilettante again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 6000 cp.