Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing a tight red one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His golden hair is thinning but still full. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Job, In love. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 gp. Jet (130 gp). Red garnet (130 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a blue vest and prefers white and black shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her top blue hat.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 gp. Tourmaline (160 gp). White opal (600 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His clothes are grease stained in places. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Alston will drive conversation. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born in the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Justice. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 270 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her golden hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. The war was a terrible time for her, and Althaea does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Althaea grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Althaea was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 10000 sp. Pink pearl (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a worn and beaten armor. She sports silver long hair. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Caramip grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her first spouse was a Mason, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.