Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Dain is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dwarves in Dain's homeland. Dain decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Shipwright they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Blacksmith, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 40 gp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). 1 Simple lock.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a sai, but if one is not available she will default to her falchion. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Oda was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Adept, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Adept in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature falchion.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mason.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 6000 cp. Tourmaline (50 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His lavender fur is still thick. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the west were limited. After a long history of fighting, Sun and his spouse have recently divorced.

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

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His ears are large.

Personality: Thradal wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Bard, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 280 gp.