Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears tattered old clothes. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a quarterstaff, but if one is not available he will default to his rapier. He carries a battered quarterstaff and tarnished rapier as well. His hair is red and curly. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Gardain's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gardain grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). 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: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 170 pp. Silver pearl (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Coral (70 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Claira isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. Claira enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Claira was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Nissa isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. 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: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Bowyer for hire.

Motivation: To be a Laborer again; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned female likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born in the south. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 20000 sp. Obsidian (11 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and carries monstrous two handed axes. He wears his brass crest up. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kiirith fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is typically in his Barrister uniform, and is pretty ugly. His hair is silver and curly. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Cory has worked very hard to control his curse. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 4000 sp.