Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants, and is pretty ugly. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2800 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. He is physically well-built. His black hair is thinning but still full. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. A true patriot, Gimble would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 25000 sp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has chestnut hair. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Locksmith for the past few years.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2700 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'0" and muscular, this western man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull black iron scale mail. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Military, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dragonborn, and stands approximately 6'3". He prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts, and his gloved hand is found clutching a scythe. His bronze crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are gold.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: Nykkan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 sp.