Description: He wears a fancy black suit. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Ratak was born with his mother's beautiful face. His childhood dream was to be a Barrister, but he was a colossal failure. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 700 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Pink pearl (130 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His white crest is lengthy. He has gold eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a grey vest and prefers white and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His head has been shaved. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 99. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Harriet liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 300 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bastard sword.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 36000 sp.

Description: An older man who wears a simple green robe with yellow stripes complete with hood, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His silver eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Unemployed but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Marbas has worked very hard to control his curse. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Disease, Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Citrine (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is dark but she possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Sellsword arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Forgetful, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 20000 cp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp).