Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He carries with him a set of longbows on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Gnomes in Igden's homeland. Igden decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. 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 is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: He dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His silver hair is thinning but still full. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 110 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

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 believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Born in the south to a Shepherd, Frouse learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A freak accident while working with his Baker father left him crippled. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Cynical, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. 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. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

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 he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. Sporting a blonde mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Jarana took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up rapier and armor she uses now. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and a strong sense of loyalty to tiefling people

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 20000 cp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly warhammers and hammers. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 36. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Painter profession.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Slave. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 sp. Star rose quartz (50 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. 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: He was raised in a mountains tribe. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has worked as a Barrister like his mother before him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 250 gp.