Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Nature, Rich, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 120 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, and is pretty ugly. Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 10000 cp. A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This late middle aged man wears tattered old clothes and is in decent physical shape. His black crest is smooth and relatively long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shamash grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He tends to his Mayor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'8". He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes., and his gloved hand is found clutching a ceremonial dagger. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 14000 cp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Half-Orc compassion.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 130 pp. Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp).