Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is dark but he possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Gimgen was born the youngest of three triplets. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Family, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is golden and curly. He has brown eyes and a blue hat with a black feather.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Paelias hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A 4'10" northern woman, she is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greataxe.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 50 pp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Azurite (4 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. He has a very tight haircut. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He got into the Map Maker business at a young age. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and money/treasure

Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a hunchback. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. He has violet eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born in the south. Kody was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Sailor. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears long strands of sapphire and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length gold crest. His gold 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. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. 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 was born in the north. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her white hair is still thick. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She got into the Sage business at a young age. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has achieved small success as a Sage.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears a fancy white dress. Her silver hair is lengthy. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and revenge

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 200 gp.