Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a hand crossbow on her belt. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Thiala is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Thiala was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Rose (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. A true patriot, Beloril would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When Beloril reached his early adolescence his Dwarf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He tends to his Beggar job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Military, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has a very tight haircut. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Backpack. 1 Good lock. 1 Good lock. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His fur is black and very short. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. 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 son.

History: River was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Barbarian, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Barbarian in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Slave Trader hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 20 pp.