Description: He is lean but muscular and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Iolite (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 3000 sp. Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears tattered old clothes. His tied-back hair is golden. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Azaki lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 Bellfounder. He has achieved small success as a Bellfounder.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 50 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He tends to wear a large tan jacket. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Tomph and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Halander took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up nunchaku and armor he uses now. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Adventurer, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.