Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, and is pretty ugly. She has a very tight haircut. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Veloptima isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. 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 inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Nature, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). Moonstone (80 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a brown top hat and brown clothes. He has wavy white fur. His skin is flawless and his copper eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Sweet was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Jeweler work with an outfit from a few towns over. Jeweler work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Jeweler.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 3000 sp. Rose (60 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her red hair is cut short. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Disease, Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 70 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp).

Description: She wears a black shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and pastel pants. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her crest is red and curly. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Kava hails from a village terrorized by brigands. 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. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Kava was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His blue crest is greasy and uncared for. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is content; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. Malachite (13 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Average lock. 1 Crowbar.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. He has green eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Brottor 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. Brottor 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly maces and longswords. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

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 is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and she is greedy

Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 300 gp.