Description: This woman wears a grey collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her left hand. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: 2'10" and muscular, this northern man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Doctor but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born in the north. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature halberd.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 600 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a red vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her red boots flare out at the collars. She has slicked back red hair. She has green eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears long strands of amethyst and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has gleaming, smiling silver eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Akmen took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up monstrous two handed axe and armor he uses now. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a flail on his belt. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His red hair is cut short. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Ratlûg hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. At a young age his father died while driving off some gnolls. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in flail use. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 500 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His black fur is heavily combed to the right. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Emerald hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born into a rich family. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This man wears a tan costume with the symbols of luck on his torso, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is long and brown with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Has a crush, Slave, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 110 gp. Blue quartz (16 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her silver hair is long and unkept. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Lagazi was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the north were limited. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Lagazi was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 cp. Peridot (30 gp).

Description: 5'2" and muscular, this southern woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has a very tight haircut. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. 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: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 220 gp.