Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a sai on his belt. He carries with him a set of sais on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His hair is short and black. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. A true patriot, Vondal would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red fur. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. He has a hunchback. His red fur is knotted and matted. His ears are large.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. Ethereal is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has amber eyes and a grey hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Ruler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this eastern woman wears baggy brown pantaloons and a grey scarf. She has no fur. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair is black and curly. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Born to a Seamstress, his father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Fletcher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her head has been shaved. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Amber (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Amber (60 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats, and she perpetually has her greataxe ready. Her chestnut hair is long and unkept. Her silver eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. While she appears to be a normal Tiefling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to be a doctor again

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp.