Description: This man is very fat, and typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Brewer and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Average lock. 1 Superior lock. 1 Spyglass.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears bulky green painted plate armor. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in the west. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears his red hair down. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Nicor was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Actor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Actor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 gp. Iolite (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a black shirt with thin white vertical stripes and blue pants. His black hair is braided into rings. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After a long history of fighting, Ûkshak and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a fancy grey dress. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is a great chef.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Kathra abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 110 gp. Silver pearl (70 gp).