Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Gerard was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, black shirt, and grey tie. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She works hard and plays hard.

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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears a violet armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down, marred by sweets. His hair is short and golden. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Architect profession.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. With bright silver hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 310 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 2'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Lidda hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Lidda liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2400 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). Moonstone (70 gp).

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His fur is white, silky, and of moderate length. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Ethereal was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Ethereal decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2400 gp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a Navigator first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Tenena enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Navigator. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He is physically well-built. His hair is brown and very short. He is baby faced.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Shepherd born in the past three hundred years. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Shepherd and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Adelaide was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 70 gp. 4 Holy water.