Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a Cook first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Cook.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears a grey shirt with thin green vertical stripes and white pants. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She keeps her red hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty pastel coat over it. His beige fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born into a rich family. After coming to the age of reason, Art took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a black costume with the symbols of death on her torso and is in decent physical shape. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her ears are large.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Gifted from a young age, Vanchu studied abroad. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 43000 sp.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She usually wears her tan robe and has her monstrous two handed axe always slung over her shoulder. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Enidda lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1 Hourglass.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She dresses like a well dressed Adventurer does. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her face is scarred and worn.

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. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in the north to a Adventurer, Cecily learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears his green crest up. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born in the south. After coming to the age of reason, Gargax took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Miner; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Jasper (20 gp).

Description: She has a missing left arm. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Cartwright. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small red clips. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Barber mother left her crippled. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. White opal (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is obsessed with his god.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 140 gp.