Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her black eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Manea was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 70000 cp. Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She sports a flattop hair cut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 8 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Bimpnottin never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dwarven people; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, In love. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is wearing a long, brown cloak. He is an epitome of beauty. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 gp. Aquamarine (1300 gp). Jasper (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'0" and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

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. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 24000 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She wears her silver hair down. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Wella isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 700 gp. Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Onyx (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears black trousers with brown and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and carries hand crossbows. He keeps his auburn hair in a flapper bob. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though he does not identify as such. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (80 gp).

Description: An older man who wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Ombul abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 gp.