Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a nunchaku on his belt. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 260 pp. Blue sapphire (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has done her best to style her copper crest to look like a famous performer. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her red eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 14000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. His head has been shaved. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it, and is pretty ugly. Her blue crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Kava was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 800 gp. Black opal (700 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Sekhmet was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Warlock, 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 Warlock in service of a powerful lord somewhere. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: She wears a green shirt, with a white mid length skirt with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her long purple hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her half smiles and silver eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is mildly Tiefling supremacist, though she does not identify as such. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Hecat has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people.

Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her black unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. 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's repulsed by the PC; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 3000 sp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He got into the Seamstress business at a young age. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Seamstress hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Job, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Jasper (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a grey costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Trained by her father 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. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kathra 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; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 130 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.