Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Kûga was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kûga fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears professional attire. Her hair is white and curly. This gold eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Sculptor who has hired her part-time. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born to a Sailor, her father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Sculptor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: This eastern man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Brottor was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Through the years after Brottor was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Brottor's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 4000 gp. Citrine (50 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Banded agate (7 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

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. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Crown-heir hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears a fancy blue dress. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the north to a Shoemaker, Lilli learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and balancing her hectic life and new shoemaker responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Racist, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her hand crossbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She hates Gnomes with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Azurite (16 gp). 1 Spyglass. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a brown coat. She wears her auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Assassin but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it; and many giants want her driven away

Ideals: Artistic, Pacifist. Flaws: Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Shepherd again; and further expansion of business

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 20 pp. Azurite (5 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Pâsh enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His childhood dream was to be a Roofer, but he was a colossal failure. He has achieved small success as a Server.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.