Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her dark red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. She has a dull look in her white eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. 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. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and obtaining odd cultural dragonborn artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. His hair is cut close to his head. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 40 gp.

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. He has purple hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Pelaios will drive conversation. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born in the east. Pelaios was born on a far eastern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Shoemaker. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His crest is brass and very short. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Kiirith was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He's also a talented Carpenter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Carpenter; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 700 gp. Aquamarine (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is dressed in an above average manner. His chestnut hair is cut short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a Layabout, his father struggled to pay the bills. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 6000 sp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp).

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 typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull white iron scale mail. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

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. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has achieved small success as a Layabout.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: 3'1" and muscular, this western woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull red iron scale mail. His hair is golden and very short. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Heian isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 gp. Azurite (4 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, marred by beers. Her chestnut hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She is a Brewer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Elizabeth was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Elizabeth decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 60 gp.