Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. Her skin is light but she possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her white hair is still thick. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

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 is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He has shaved his head bald. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. 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: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 tends to his Gardener job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Job, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 gp. Eye agate (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she tends to wear a large green jacket. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

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. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His black fur is thinning but still full. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Kite enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Kite was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. 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 Cartwright. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to get laid

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He bought a sword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and he perpetually has his kukri ready. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Trail was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 kukri.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He wears professional attire. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly quarterstaffs and scythes. His crest is green and curly. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Spy. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Spy arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His childhood dream was to be a Bounty Hunter, but he was a colossal failure. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Expand his business; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Eye agate (5 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She is physically well-built. She has moderate length chestnut hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

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. When Yvonne reached her early adolescence her Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Yvonne never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Military, In love. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a pastel collared shirt and green skirt. She accessorizes with a pastel scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her red fur is smooth and relatively long. Her copper eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. A true patriot, Right-Handed would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. A freak accident while working with her Barber mother left her crippled. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Barber. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and she wants to get laid

Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Military, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 7000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.