Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She sports white long hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Persistence, Optimist. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He wears a tan tunic with grey highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a hunchback. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Kellen is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. 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. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Kellen never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Military, In love. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she very much looks the part of a Gardener. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson blue hat.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Gardener born in the past three hundred years. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Donella hails from a village terrorized by orcs. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. After a long history of fighting, Donella and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His gray fur is greasy and uncared for. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 south. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature spear.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Nature, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2600 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears just a grey suit. She has shaved her head bald. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 50 gp. Chrysoberyl (50 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Healer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker, Pacifist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 270 pp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He prefers to wear flannel. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are gray.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Jabbie was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. 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: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and gnomish compassion

Ideals: Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Racist. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her hair is white and curly. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Helja was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a brown coat, and is pretty ugly. She has a very tight haircut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler.