Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a red armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. Gildmak is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1000 gp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. She sports chestnut long hair. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Vaina was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Vaina decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 100 gp. Banded agate (11 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has moderate length auburn hair. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. After a long history of fighting, Orryn and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and tiefling compassion

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An older woman who wears skinny pants and wears a yellow and grey robe with the hood down, she is not a threatening figure. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she's in love

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 gp. Black pearl (500 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Sensitive, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. He is physically well-built. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Gifted from a young age, Roondar studied abroad. A gifted student he started as a Bricklayer, but he got bored and became a Slave Trader. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Military, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 150 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp).