Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears an entirely white suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Altho was born with his father's beautiful face. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Debt, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 5000 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Orc in existence. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Tomph lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was taken from her home at a very young age. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Justice, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His rusty crest is still thick. His ears are large.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, and carries hammers. Her blue hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She hates Tieflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lerissa fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Tanner

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

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'7". She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her fur is red and curly. Her half smiles and copper eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She got into the Tanner business at a young age. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Tanner. She's also a talented Dilettante, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Moonstone (20 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a shortspear on his belt. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. Hugh was born on a far eastern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Sculptor. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 4000 sp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, blue shirt, and pastel tie. She wears her brown hair up. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Emmeline was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Red garnet (60 gp).