Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. His silver crest is braided into rings. He has gold eyes and a black hat with a red feather.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He plays an instrument quite well.

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. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Standing 3'4", this woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Navigator.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to be a stableman again

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a green coat. She is portly but not overly obese. Her black hair is thinning but still full. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Being a Merchant kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 20 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her black hair is still thick. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Baker business.

History: Ella hails from a village terrorized by goblins. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Dwarven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dwarven doctor. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she wants revenge against goblins

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 500 sp. Black pearl (200 gp).

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Sporting a blonde mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Phann was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Phann was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Phann decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Knight kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears bulky black painted plate armor. His scarlet crest is smooth and relatively long. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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 does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

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 always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This tall, slender woman prefers to wear white clothing when she does not wear armor. Her hair is auburn and very short. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Guard. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born into a rich family. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Guard. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Guard for the past few years.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 gp. Fire opal (1300 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Red garnet (110 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has blonde hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears skinny pants and wears a tan and yellow robe with the hood down. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Ellywick was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 gp.