Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

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 left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Shava has worked very hard to control her curse. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist, Disease. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears tattered old clothes, and is pretty ugly. His red fur has been sun bleached extensively. He has a tattooed face.

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 has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Pelt and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and 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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'1". He wears an entirely brown suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and his gloved hand is found clutching a spear. His head has been shaved. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. His childhood dream was to be a Mayor, but he was a colossal failure. He became a Marshal soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 280 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp).

Description: An older man who dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, he is not a threatening figure. His scarlet crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. A gifted student he started as a Jeweler, but he got bored and became a Dilettante. He has worked as a Dilettante like his father before him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 300 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp).

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a black coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a tan vest and prefers yellow and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and a strong sense of loyalty to tiefling people

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: In love, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, In love, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 5000 cp. Smoky quartz (70 gp).