Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a white shirt, with a green mid length shorts with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His golden hair is braided into rings. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. 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: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of goblins

Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Military, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. His hair is silver and curly. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. 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: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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 has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This man wears a tan tunic with white highlights, and long violet pants that bunch up around his shoes. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His black hair is still thick. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Ahvain hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He became a Locksmith soon after.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears pastel trousers with brown and blue striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her beige fur is long and unkept. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She worked as a nervous Engraver and found it very stressful. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing her hectic life and new engraver responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1200 gp. Moss agate (8 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He is a Detective first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Ur-Masi was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Ur-Masi decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has achieved small success as a Detective.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a black tunic with brown highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the right. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. After coming to the age of reason, Dharg took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 11000 sp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this eastern woman is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she is content

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 300 gp.