Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. Her black hair is braided into rings. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature crossbow.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 50 gp. Rock crystal (20 gp). Amber (90 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a blue vest and prefers pastel and black shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has shaved her head bald. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Slave Trader arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Carnelian (70 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He is greedy; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 20000 cp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Crowbar. 1 Backpack.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. She has a very tight haircut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears skinny pants and wears a brown and yellow robe with the hood down. His beige fur is singed and shortened. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines copper.

Personality: He is a Engraver first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Shifting liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Engraver for the past few years.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and balancing his hectic life and new engraver responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Just what you see.