Description: This malnourished man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Oren hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Oren fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This woman wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is mildly Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Valanthe is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and balancing her hectic life and new priest responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Ribbles isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered pastel stockings. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Miller arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her shortspear with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and carries shortspears. Her golden hair is wavy and long. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Jelenneth was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Jelenneth decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is content; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 10 pp.