Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has brown hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She got into the Banker business at a young age. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 32000 sp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has slicked back golden hair. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Shy, Selfish, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1300 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Black pearl (600 gp).

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Theobald lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears long strands of ruby and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 900 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his whip with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and is pretty ugly. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. 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: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Ielenia isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. The war was a terrible time for her, and Ielenia does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born to a Miner, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Ielenia was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 120 pp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Jet (120 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'11" when asserting himself. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp).