Description: This slender man stands about 4'4". He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a glaive on his belt. His hair is blonde and very short. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Oskar abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 60 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp).

Description: He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. He is physically well-built. He wears a colorful flower in his purple hair. His eyes are likewise white. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Nirgel was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Ranger, 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 Ranger in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Knight; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Has a crush, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 30000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 pp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She is physically well-built. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Trym is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Dilettante arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 30000 cp. Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has a long black ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Sculptor for the past few years.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 40 gp. Hematite (12 gp).