Description: This man stands a little under 6'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a simple black robe with blue stripes complete with hood. His crest is short and red. His eyes are red.

Personality: Kaladan hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Gifted from a young age, Kaladan studied abroad. A freak accident while working with his Apothecary father left him crippled. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1600 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a green tunic with black highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has done her best to style her white crest to look like a famous performer. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her top green hat.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Pogranix was born with her father's beautiful face. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His auburn hair is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He got into the Butcher business at a young age. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He struck the Butcher job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Debt, Has a crush. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 50000 cp. Rich purple corundum (400 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He works hard and plays hard.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: She wears a green collared shirt and white skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her crest, while still mostly gold, has prominent grey streaks. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Gifted from a young age, Driindar studied abroad. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longsword.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 gp.