Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is physically well-built. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Az-Rans was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Az-Rans was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Az-Rans never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military, In love, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Alexandrite (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Rose (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She wears her black hair down. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Katherine embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Katherine alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her bastard sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Junk Dealer they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Brewer, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This tall, slender man prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Kipper grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 gp. Malachite (8 gp). Sard (20 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has shaved his head bald. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Gardener hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Lazy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak, marred by teas. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. 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.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, In love, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 gp.