Description: He is a mite stocky and wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Nelkin lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Family, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'0", this man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the left. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1 Hourglass.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a green coat with blue slacks. Her hair is golden and curly. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She bought a shortspear and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 15000 cp.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She carries a battered shortbow and tarnished bastard sword as well. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. She has green eyes and a red hat with a tan feather.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Pennie's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Assassin profession.

History: Pennie was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Miner. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 250 gp.