Description: This woman wears a brown vest and prefers green and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears her black fur down. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Aura was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He is an epitome of beauty. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Bagga was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is content

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 800 pp. Malachite (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Jade (90 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Jade (90 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. 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 has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. The war was a terrible time for him, and Boddynock does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Boddynock lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 33000 sp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears skinny pants and wears a brown and white robe with the hood down. His black hair is braided into rings. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Duergath speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Duergath was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Farmer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Debt. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 2200 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). White opal (500 gp). Hematite (6 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She usually wears her black robe and has her crossbow always slung over her shoulder. She wears her scarlet crest up. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Sora was born with her mother's beautiful face. 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 Bricklayer. She struck the Bricklayer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing her hectic life and new bricklayer responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has no hair. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 80 gp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp).

Description: 3'7" and muscular, this western man wears a tan top hat and tan clothes. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Fabien was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gifted student he started as a Miller, but he got bored and became a Map Maker. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dwarven people; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.