Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has no fur. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are brown.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Masseuse born in the past three hundred years. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is content.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2400 gp. Obsidian (7 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. She has slicked back chestnut hair. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by drow. Engong was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 300 gp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Fire opal (700 gp).

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Guard. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly longbows and maces. His white crest is singed and shortened. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Mugrunden hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting dire rats, the young Mugrunden began to lead the lost caravan. Being a Guard kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. 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 Mayor. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is content

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Military, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 4000 sp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Wiggens hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He takes great joy in being the best Bowyer in town.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He found a children's book about a Gnome Wizard 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dragonborn artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving 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 south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Layabout work with an outfit from a few towns over. Layabout work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She struck the Layabout job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Jasper (30 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Eberk fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Just what you see.