Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Paggen hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has wavy white hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is mildly Gnome supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: She typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'0" when asserting herself. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Marigold hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: Standing 5'1", this man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is short and silver. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Jocelyn is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born in the west to a Architect, Jocelyn learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 gp.