Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears his white hair down. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born to a Mortician, his father struggled to pay the bills. When Alvyn reached his early adolescence his Gnome father 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 remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his club with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Chad was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Shoemaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shoemaker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Shoemaker.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and expand his business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She is an epitome of beauty. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ostracized due to the necromantic 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Painter

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

Possessions: 4000 cp. Tourmaline (40 gp).

Description: She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She sports red long hair. 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 able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Vola alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: An older man who is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, he is not a threatening figure. His long orange fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Jade was born with his father's beautiful face. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Carter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.