Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is dark but he possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She tends to wear a red poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Portia is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Portia was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She became a Bricklayer soon after.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, brown cloak, and he perpetually has his scimitar ready. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Dean was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scimitar.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears professional attire. She has a very tight haircut. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Amber (120 gp). Coral (120 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a simple grey robe with white stripes complete with hood. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Susannah wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Warrior, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... A true patriot, Susannah would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Susannah was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Laborer for hire.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and expand her business

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Military, Job, Slave. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 600 sp. Jade (160 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. He is physically well-built. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. 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. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Feng fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears professional attire. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. Anne liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Insomniac, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 3000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.