Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He usually wears his tan robe and has his sai always slung over his shoulder. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive, Selfish, Mundane. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 200 gp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She is a Maurezhi in disguise. She found a children's book about a Gnome Expert who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears dull black sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed shield, just in case. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Bellfounder kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and balancing her hectic life and new bellfounder responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Job, Family, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a yellow coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head, and he perpetually has his ceremonial dagger ready. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Miles fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 300 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp).