Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a red broad hat and red clothes. He has moderate length golden hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: The child of a Gardener, who enjoyed hunting, Calcitro was taken on many hunting expeditions. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, orcs burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying south to reunite his family. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and he has a crush on the local gardener

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 900 gp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman prefers to wear flannel and is in decent physical shape. Her long green crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear red pants and tee shirts. He carries with him a set of hammers on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His hair is cut close to his head. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Ombul lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1000 sp. Iolite (20 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Zircon (20 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats. She has a very tight haircut. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. The war was a terrible time for her, and Duvamil does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Azurite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor, and carries daggers. His dark red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His skin is flawless and his silver eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Morthos was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 sp. 7 Acid flasks.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He got into the Sage business at a young age. Altho abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He tends to his Sage job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 60 pp. Chrysoberyl (110 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. Her red hair is thinning but still full. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears suspenders and blue workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. Her white hair is lengthy. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. After a long history of fighting, Ulla and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a tan vest and prefers brown and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is obsessed with his god.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He struck the Brewer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 11000 cp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Amethyst (140 gp).