Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears tattered old clothes. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. She found a children's book about a Half-Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature glaive.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 130 pp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'9" and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Henry was born with his father's beautiful face. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence, Extrovert. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Blue star sapphire (1100 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Wymar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Miner work with an outfit from a few towns over. Miner work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 gp. Sardonyx (60 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Coral (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears an entirely tan suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and is pretty ugly. His brown hair is lengthy. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a green tunic with tan highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her silver crest, when down, is lengthy. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Layabout. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Layabout for the past few years.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.