Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears dull brown sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shield, just in case, marred by chocolates. His red hair is long and unkept. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Gardain hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. Gardain enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a simple blue robe with green stripes complete with hood, and is pretty ugly. She has shaved her head bald. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Maiathah liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 100 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Slave Trader. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She struck the Slave Trader job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This man tends to wear a violet poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His head has been shaved. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Elf in existence. He is a great chef.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His parents were killed by brigands in a raid when he was still a young child. The brigands captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Immeral was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull tan iron scale mail. His hair is auburn and curly. His ears are large.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dwarven people; and dwarven compassion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Just what you see.