Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has a hunchback. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Herbalist. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Herbalist. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 11000 gp. Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Jade (60 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her fur is lavender, silky, and of moderate length. Her yellow eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Dagger was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Adept, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Adept in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a black armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down and is in decent physical shape. He keeps his scarlet crest in a pixie cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Dadalan is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. After coming to the age of reason, Dadalan took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 400 gp. Tourmaline (150 gp).

Description: He wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a trident, but if one is not available he will default to his mace. He is portly but not overly obese. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He found a children's book about a Dwarf Rogue 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 has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature flail.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and obtaining odd cultural dragonborn artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has achieved small success as a Map Maker.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to be a barber again

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, In love. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is dressed in an above average manner. She wears her black fur up. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a Barrister first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Harvest was born with her father's beautiful face. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Eye agate (16 gp).

Description: He wears just a black suit. He carries with him a set of warhammers, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Gnarsh lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her pastel robe, and is pretty ugly. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Pyntle isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.