Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Marshal mother left her crippled. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 140 pp. Malachite (10 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Azurite (10 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is light but she possesses many yellow ritualistic tattoos. She dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with tan slacks. Her tied-back hair is blonde. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born in a small island village. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature lance.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: In love, Nature, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His purple hair is greasy and uncared for. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Chem grew up listening to his father's many stories. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Unemployed. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Unemployed and was forced into it by his family; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Obsidian (16 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Coral (90 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is brown and curly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Moonstone (50 gp). Eye agate (6 gp).

Description: He typically wears violet cloth garments or leather armor. He has wavy golden hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Aerdeth was born the youngest of three triplets. His parents enrolled him in a Bard school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (110 gp).

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'1" when asserting himself. He has wavy chestnut hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Charles was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. A freak accident while working with his Seamstress mother left him crippled. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1800 gp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. Her auburn hair is lengthy. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Eran wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Monk, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Born in the east to a Sculptor, Eran learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Sculptor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sculptor work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: This malnourished woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. With bright red hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

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 moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Wella fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 40000 cp. White pearl (90 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp).

Description: An older woman who is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering her clean studded leather, she is not a threatening figure. Her red hair is still thick. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler.