Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a violet coat. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He prefers to wear flannel, marred by teas. His hair is cut close to his head. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. Prâk is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His dark red hair is knotted and matted. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Vassago was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Rose (40 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She prefers to wear white clothing when she does not wear armor. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the left. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 east. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Guardian. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 120 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'7" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She prefers to wear violet pants and tee shirts. She has no hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 3. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This light-skinned male typically wears yellow cloth garments or leather armor. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Enialis grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He has worked as a Bounty Hunter like his mother before him.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Sensitive, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: 6'9" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. This black eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Rimmon hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Weaver for the past few years.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is dark but she possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has shaved her head bald. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Scribe responsibilities is difficult.

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 34000 sp. Jade (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears dull violet sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Robert was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 30000 cp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Buckler.