Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His black hair is knotted and matted. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Quilla abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This tall, slender woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has dyed her greying cinnamon fur a little too much giving a sharp cinnamon color. Her yellow eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Farmer. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 5 years.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Passionate, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She is baby faced.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Hugolina took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up quarterstaff and armor she uses now. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Mason. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp. Black opal (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'6" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull black iron scale mail. She has moderate length chestnut hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. Her first spouse was a Blacksmith, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.