Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Mantus hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Herbalist but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Herbalist. 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: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 50 pp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His crest is cut close to his head. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Ildrex was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 12000 sp. Silver pearl (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is wearing a long, tan cloak. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Thamior wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Ranger, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He worked as a nervous Armorer and found it very stressful. He's also a talented Carter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and expand his business

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 gp.

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 wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has wavy brown hair. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Nija is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Banker they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Mayor, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family, Religious. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears dull brown sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed monstrous two handed axe, just in case. With bright red hair. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: The child of a Masseuse, who enjoyed hunting, Beatrice was taken on many hunting expeditions. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and money/treasure

Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His white hair is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He tends to his Sage job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, and he perpetually has his nunchaku ready. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise silver. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: Red garnet (60 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her broad white hat.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a Blacksmith, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She's also a talented Blacksmith, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Farmer responsibilities is difficult; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She is an epitome of beauty. She sports white long hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Cumpen isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Cumpen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp.