Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his rapier with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is cut close to his head. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Merchant. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 20 gp. Silver ewer (50 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His red hair is singed and shortened. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

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 is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 700 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 3000 cp. Jade (100 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears tattered old clothes. His bronze crest is knotted and matted. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Baradad lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Architect they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Brewer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 6000 gp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Blue diamond (7000 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is an amazing painter.

History: Gifted from a young age, Einkil studied abroad. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has achieved small success as a Beggar.

Motivation: Revenge; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Merchant profession.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 Gardener. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 50 gp. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: She is typically in her Engraver uniform. She carries a battered mace and tarnished crossbow as well. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born in the south to a Engraver, Anastrianna learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Through the years after Anastrianna was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Anastrianna's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Engraver for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 gp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp).