Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Baern hails from a village terrorized by drow. Baern abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

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. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Slave, Guardian. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This northern man wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. His clothes are grease stained in places. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Gimgen hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Gimgen lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is a great chef.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Tieflings in Mamnen's homeland. Mamnen decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Sellsword and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a violet shirt with thin white vertical stripes and black pants. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Bernard was born the youngest of three triplets. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and doesn't want to be a map maker and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 gp. Chalcedony (60 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head and is in decent physical shape. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He got into the Carpenter business at a young age. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a map maker again

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: She wears dull white sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed axe, just in case. Her white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. Being a Architect kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and to be a bookbinder again

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 10000 gp. Tourmaline (90 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Peridot (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his top brown hat.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gifted student he started as a Bookbinder, but he got bored and became a Glassblower. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Glassblower for hire.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.