Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is physically well-built. His tied-back hair is auburn. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She carries with her a set of kukris on her belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length white hair. Her eyes are likewise black.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Weaver. Her blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic, Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light pastel in addition to tight pants. She has gray fur. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and gnomish compassion

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, In love. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A gifted student she started as a Dyer, but she got bored and became a Gardener. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 140 gp.