Description: He stands about 5'2" and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a very tight haircut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He bought a dagger and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 110 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. She wears baggy blue pantaloons and a grey scarf. She has a hunchback. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Gnomes in Mardnab's homeland. Mardnab decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 150 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears baggy white pantaloons and a blue scarf. She sports chestnut long hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 900 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears dark leathers with embroidery. His tied-back hair is golden. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed white hat.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He worked as a nervous Interpreter and found it very stressful. He has achieved small success as a Interpreter.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Deep green spinel (70 gp).

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and blue handkerchief worn on his left side. He carries with him a set of longswords, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Map Maker born in the past three hundred years. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born in the west to a Map Maker, Ivellios learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and to be a carpenter again

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 700 gp.