Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and white handkerchief worn on her right side. She carries with her a set of scimitars, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has moderate length black hair. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Luthra lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 900 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the right. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Makaria was born with her mother's beautiful face. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His silver hair is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Paggen embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Paggen was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His scarlet crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has worked as a Jeweler like his father before him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Jeweler responsibilities is difficult; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1400 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 44. 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 invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 500 gp. Onyx (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His dark red hair is knotted and matted. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Mormo was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. When Mormo reached his early adolescence his Tiefling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears a colorful flower in his rusty crest. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 60000 cp.

Description: He tends to wear a large brown jacket. He is portly but not overly obese. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature warhammer.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 40 pp. Carnelian (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has moderate length brown fur. His eyes are yellow and beady.

Personality: Pelt wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Expert, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Pelt studied abroad. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bounty Hunter responsibilities is difficult; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 50 pp.