Description: This southern man tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Erky was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. He is physically well-built. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: Laucian hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has worked as a Merchant like his father before him.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 4000 sp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy orange fur. He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a scimitar on his belt. He has a hunchback. His long orange fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 40 pp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Jade (130 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'7" and muscular, this eastern man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat. His brown fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 pp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His white crest is lengthy. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Addict. Bonds: Nature, Attractive. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1100 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 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 (40 gp). 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Good lock.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She sports a flattop hair cut. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Tervaround was born the youngest of three triplets. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Banker.

Motivation: Human compassion; and expand her business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: She wears a blue tunic with green highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Anastrianna 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. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1500 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He struck the Hunter job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'6" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. She is baby faced.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She takes great joy in being the best Fortune-teller in town.

History: The child of a Priest, who enjoyed hunting, Nala was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. After a long history of fighting, Nala and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1100 gp.