Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a blue scarf. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and revenge

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a green shirt with thin red vertical stripes and black pants. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her copper crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady red eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her childhood dream was to be a Bather, but she was a colossal failure. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 600 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Azurite (12 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Kody grew up listening to his mother's many stories. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'2" when asserting herself. Her golden hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. 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: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 3'6" and prefers to wear blue clothing when she does not wear armor. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ranala embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Bowyer business.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bowyer for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 gp. Azurite (5 gp). 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing a long, green cloak. His copper crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Maagog was born with his father's beautiful face. 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 pickaxe.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Bonds: Nature, Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 9000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He is physically well-built. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Gifted from a young age, Senteq studied abroad. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Senteq never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, In love. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 15000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her head has been shaved. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Oda was born on a far eastern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Jeweler. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 50 pp. Bloodstone (60 gp).