Description: She has a missing right leg. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. 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: She got into the Glassblower business at a young age. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. With wild blonde hair. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born in the north. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Gnomes in Shamil's homeland. Shamil decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shamil fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Revenge; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is portly but not overly obese. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His childhood dream was to be a Mason, but he was a colossal failure. During his travels, Lucan and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Lucan discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Lucan fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and to be a mason again

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Standing 3'1", this woman is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. Her long brown hair reaches down to her waist. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. The war was a terrible time for her, and Nedda does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Cook. She struck the Cook job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. 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 Painter. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Stableman they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Painter, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Family, Slave. Occupation: Painter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 36000 sp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He usually wears his grey robe and has his kukri always slung over his shoulder. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He bought a kukri and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 60 gp. Citrine (80 gp).

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears black trousers with green and violet striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her hair is purple, silky, and of moderate length. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Sorath hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls; and she is greedy

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 90 gp.