Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears dull blue sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed scimitar, just in case. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. Umpen enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people; and tiefling compassion

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 gp. Moss agate (14 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Jasper (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, marred by teas. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length red hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a Crown-heir, her mother struggled to pay the bills. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He dresses like a well dressed Actor does. His brown hair is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Duergath was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Military, Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Assassin born in the past three hundred years. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Melech was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and balancing his hectic life and new assassin responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: PTSD, Addict. Bonds: In love, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2000 sp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears a grey coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head, marred by teas. His black hair is still thick. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and 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

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he very much looks the part of a Masseuse. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has amber eyes.

Personality: Everard hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Religious, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Obsidian (4 gp).