Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His tied-back hair is black. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is short and blonde. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

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 has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When Syllin reached her early adolescence her Half-Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 600 gp. Rose (70 gp). Malachite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly nunchakus and flails. She sports a flattop crest cut. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

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 invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her hair is short and black. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her small green hat.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in the north to a Baker, Akta learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Baker. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.