Description: He is wearing a long, brown cloak. He carries a battered greataxe and tarnished greatsword as well. His fur is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Trail hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist, Selfish. Bonds: Enemies, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 70 pp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Jet (60 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He keeps his black fur in a pixie cut. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 south. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he tends to wear a large green jacket. He has moderate length rusty crest. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to protect his home

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has styled his scarlet crest well, parting it to the right. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Shipwright they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Tanner, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family, Military. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed tan hat.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Born to a Ploughman, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Syllin grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Syllin. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She is physically well-built. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Faral is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Layabout hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Insane, Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a green coat. She carries a battered falchion and tarnished lance as well. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She got into the Painter business at a young age. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. She became a Painter soon after.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Painter responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 gp. Jade (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has no hair. His eyes are white and beady.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He struck the Scribe job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 7000 sp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.