Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears tattered old clothes. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Maynild has worked very hard to control her curse. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1700 gp. Black pearl (900 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He sports a flattop hair cut. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Nicor was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nicor fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 180 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is dressed in earthy colors with a red and brown handkerchief worn on his right side. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Pirithin grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has worked as a Baker like his mother before him.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. His tied-back hair is white. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. 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: Morgran was born with his father's beautiful face. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. After a long history of fighting, Morgran and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 150 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She is physically well-built. Her beige fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. A gifted student she started as a Fisher, but she got bored and became a Masseuse. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp).

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She is physically well-built. She has styled her auburn hair well, parting it to the right. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. 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 now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 2'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her hair is short and black. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Chenna hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: The child of a Map Maker, who enjoyed hunting, Chenna was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Chenna grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Chenna. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. Hematite (9 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a yellow vest and prefers tan and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Born in the east to a Farmer, Charles learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Bowyer, but he was a colossal failure. He's also a talented Bowyer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Peridot (60 gp). White opal (400 gp).