Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears violet trousers with grey and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in the north to a Slave Trader, Trym learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. One day when Trym was young, his mother was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his mother dropped to the ground dead. His mother had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Trym was heart-stricken from the event, and his father started working long hours to provde for them. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Selfish, PTSD. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 900 gp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Banded agate (4 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She wears a colorful flower in her red fur. She has a dull look in her copper eyes.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Passionate. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears his brown hair down. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. 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: Senteq was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Animal Trainer for hire.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2 Antitoxin.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. 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. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Eloise never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Obsidian (15 gp).

Description: He wears a simple brown robe with blue stripes complete with hood. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Veit grew up listening to his father's many stories. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Veit alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He tends to his Animal Trainer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Job, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 100 pp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'8" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

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 never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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 Body Guard. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 gp. Golden pearl (150 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp).

Description: 3'4" and muscular, this northern man wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Wrenn isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Baker business.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Baker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Wrenn has worked very hard to control his curse. 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1000 gp. Emerald (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull brown iron scale mail, she is not a threatening figure. She has wavy white hair. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. 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: Born in the north to a Engraver, Thiala learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 380 gp.