Description: This tall, slender man wears a grey tunic with green highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is brown and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Henry lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Henry grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Henry. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to be a banker again

Flaws: Insomniac, Addict. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her black hair is thinning but still full. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Akta is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in the west. Her childhood dream was to be a Guard, but she was a colossal failure. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against drow; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Clear bright green emerald (2000 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp).

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, yellow shirt, and brown tie. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a Mason first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Mason. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to be a hunter again

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Military, Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 18000 sp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She sports a flattop hair cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Matilda was born with her mother's beautiful face. While she appears to be a normal Half-Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Navigator for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand her business

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, tan cloak. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice, Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Alexandrite (800 gp). 1 Bullseye lantern. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Average lock.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a shield on his belt. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Bertram wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Warlock, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Justice. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: Alexandrite (600 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He hates Gnomes with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and dwarven compassion

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 200 gp. Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.