Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His gold crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Seamstress. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Map Maker again.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She dresses like a well dressed Blacksmith does. Her tied-back hair is red. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

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 moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. She became a Blacksmith soon after.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Blacksmith responsibilities is difficult; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Mara hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Dilettante but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Mara was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. 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: To settle down with her crush.

Ideals: Artistic, Pacifist, Persistence. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Simple lock. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with white slacks. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Dûsh hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Dûsh was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'3" and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. His golden hair is cut short. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

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 tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is dark but he possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. He sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Junk Dealer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. Jade (40 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a warhammer, but if one is not available she will default to her hammer. Her silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her top black hat.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She carries with her a set of quarterstaffs on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. Her orange fur is still thick. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: River was born with her father's beautiful face. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, River and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.