Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He prefers to wear flannel. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are black.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in the east to a Courier, Forcas learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His first spouse was a Hunter, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'1". She is dressed in an above average manner. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Animal Trainer born in the past three hundred years. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Phann was born with her father's beautiful face. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Animal Trainer and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. His brass crest is unkempt and raggedy. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

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 invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Greethen and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 6000 gp. Malachite (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His auburn hair is cut short. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born in the west to a Mortician, Nim learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He's also a talented Tailor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to protect his home

Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Rich, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This late middle aged woman dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time and is in decent physical shape. Her tied-back hair is brown. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is harsh and unforgiving.

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. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Philomena was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She tends to her Locksmith job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Tourmaline (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Rose (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. She has black hair. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

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 was a soldier and died while she was still young. Caramip was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. After a long history of fighting, Caramip and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears dull tan sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed shortspear, just in case. With bright golden hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

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 she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Seamstress. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Seamstress for hire.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and a strong sense of loyalty to tiefling people

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a green vest and prefers brown and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He is physically well-built. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His black eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She sports a flattop hair cut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Sailor born in the past three hundred years. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A gifted student she started as a Farmer, but she got bored and became a Sailor. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and expand her business

Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 100 gp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp).