Description: He is a husky man, who is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, brown shirt, and green tie. His crest is bronze and curly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Nithther wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Wizard, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 14000 sp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Rose (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Red spinel (110 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears just a white suit. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

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. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive, Antagonistic, Disease, Fearful. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly rapiers and glaives. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. She has silver eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. During her travels, Shava and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Shava discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Shava fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 230 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp).

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She carries a battered bastard sword and tarnished warhammer as well. She wears a colorful flower in her auburn hair. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born into a rich family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. After months of barely getting by, Jillian managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Sapply embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. 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: Sapply was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 22000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He dresses like a well dressed Bookbinder does. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Charles grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses well, wearing pastel shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His black fur is braided into rings. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Cloak was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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 content.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 6000 gp. Moss agate (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.