Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has moderate length red hair. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Alberich was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She prefers to wear flannel. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Ilanis took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up flail and armor she uses now. 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 to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears dull blue sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed nunchaku, just in case. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Justice, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Blue quartz (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor. His head has been shaved. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Architect who has hired him part-time. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Shágflak is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. 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. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he has a crush on the local bellfounder

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a flail on his belt. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Guard born in the past three hundred years. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Reynard lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp. Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Amber (140 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp).

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her black hair is well kept. She has amber eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born in the east. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears a tan shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and green pants. She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Locksmith for hire.

Motivation: To be a Laborer again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his monstrous two handed axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson white hat.

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 believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Body Guard but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist, Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. Hematite (15 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He carries a battered sickle and tarnished crossbow as well. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Bookbinder profession.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1000 sp. Hematite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.