Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a sai, but if one is not available he will default to his nunchaku. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Alston was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Veloptima embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Veloptima was born on a far eastern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Butcher. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp).

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He is portly but not overly obese. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Erevan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Emotional, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears professional attire. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Hoshgrish was born with his mother's beautiful face. In his youth he was a Apothecary, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger sister on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Insane, Shy, Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 350 gp.