Description: This man is very fat, and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His golden hair is long and unkept. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Marshal arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He found a children's book about a Gnome Expert who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Malachite (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her black hair is matted, messy, and big. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She keeps her auburn hair in a flapper bob. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Riswynn was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her childhood dream was to be a Cartwright, but she was a colossal failure. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Banker.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Locksmith for the past few years.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black pearl (400 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Jade (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 6'6". He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and his gloved hand is found clutching a greatsword. His purple hair is knotted and matted. He has gold eyes and a green hat with a white feather.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Therai never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Religious, Rich, In love, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: 3'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. After a long history of fighting, Curran and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Stylist. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Krimp 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. While he appears to be a normal Half-Orc, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has achieved small success as a Stylist.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is dark but she possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. She wears a blue costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 pp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Jet (120 gp).