Description: He wears dull pastel sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed falchion, just in case. He carries a battered quarterstaff and tarnished falchion as well. His cinnamon fur is thinning but still full. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Shivering hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. 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 used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: She tends to wear a large blue jacket. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her trident, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). Being a Spice Merchant kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1200 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a blue vest and prefers violet and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Onyx (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 gp.