Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly longswords and falchions. His hair is short and white. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Nelkin speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Nelkin was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She carries with her a set of longswords, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She keeps her chestnut hair in a flapper bob. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His fur is red and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2000 gp. Onyx (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his broad green hat.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a red cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her father's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered drow who tried to eat her hand. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp).