Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. She is an epitome of beauty. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature trident.

Motivation: Expand her business; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 sp. Sard (40 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man prefers to wear violet clothing when he does not wear armor, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Vanuath 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. Vanuath decided he wanted neither the life of his mother 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. Being a Bookbinder kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: In love, Rich, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are a pleasant silver.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Rieta lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 120 gp. Jade (120 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He worked as a nervous Beggar and found it very stressful. He has worked as a Beggar like his father before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new beggar responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Shy, Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 50000 cp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Bookbinder but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. She wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a quarterstaff on her belt. She has a hunchback. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and is pretty ugly. Her red hair is singed and shortened. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born to a Barrister, her father struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Locksmith.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and many giants want her driven away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1200 pp. Black pearl (200 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.