Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears grey trousers with tan and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair is auburn and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive, Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Layabout for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the left. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born in the east to a Sellsword, Wobbles learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 210 gp. Banded agate (4 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. His hair is auburn and very short. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his top yellow hat.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a Adventurer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the west were limited. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs.

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 sp. White pearl (130 gp).