Description: This tall, slender man wears a brown broad hat and brown clothes. His auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the east were limited. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Cartwright they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Courier, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her head has been shaved. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Jane is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: He usually wears his brown robe and has his greatsword always slung over his shoulder. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly greatswords and whips. He has moderate length brown hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. 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 Armorer business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Navigator, but he got bored and became a Armorer. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he has a crush on the local navigator

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He stands about 4'7" and wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a axe on his belt. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2200 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: This light-skinned male wears tattered old clothes. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has golden hair. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she usually wears her brown robe and has her ceremonial dagger always slung over her shoulder. She has dyed her greying black fur a little too much giving a sharp black color. She has green eyes and a brown hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: Shadow is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and money/treasure

Flaws: Depressed, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2300 gp. Banded agate (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp).

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his violet robe. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Calcitro was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Merchant and found it very stressful. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to be a courier again

Flaws: Disease, Sensitive. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2500 gp. Moss agate (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Rose (50 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.