Description: He is lean but muscular and wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His copper crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has a very tight haircut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In her 16th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. After months of barely getting by, Mara managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. Hematite (7 gp). Amber (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a yellow scarf. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Anverth grew up listening to his mother's many stories. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Mayor for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Secretive, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has brown hair. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Farmer father left him crippled. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.