Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears just a brown suit. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Rurik was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Rurik's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length red hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 10. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Ekk was born with her mother's beautiful face. 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: Many brigands want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has dyed his greying dark red hair a little too much giving a sharp dark red color. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Xappan hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Xappan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Gardener for hire.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 32000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her black fur is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Spear is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has worked as a Seamstress like her mother before her.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is long and golden with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Greedy, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her red hair is thinning but still full. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by unlife.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, brown shirt, and blue tie. He has done his best to style his bronze crest to look like a famous performer. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in the north to a Sage, Hirrathak learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Sage for the past few years.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 9000 cp. Eye agate (5 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). 2 Thunderstones.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'1". She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing, and her gloved hand is found clutching a scythe. Her hair is auburn and very short. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Priest work with an outfit from a few towns over. Priest work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is greedy; and balancing her hectic life and new priest responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: This man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his right hand. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 gp.