Description: This man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His silver crest is smooth and relatively long. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Guard business.

History: He got into the Guard business at a young age. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Guard for the past few years.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She tends to wear a large yellow jacket. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Avice was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Rich, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and sports empty pouches on his belt. His white hair is knotted and matted. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and money/treasure

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 110 gp. Sard (70 gp).

Description: This woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has wavy chestnut hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family, Debt. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'6" when asserting herself. She has golden hair. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She bought a sai and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has dyed her greying white crest a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. The war was a terrible time for her, and Akra does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Akra was born with her mother's beautiful face. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Paymon lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Persistence, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

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

Possessions: 100000 cp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.