Description: He is a husky man, who wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the north were limited. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Scribe. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Scribe; and he's in love

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars. She carries a battered bow and tarnished longbow as well. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She hates Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a sword on her belt. Her fur is cut close to her head. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 85. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with her Tanner mother left her crippled. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 110 gp. Aquamarine (300 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is an amazing painter.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Butcher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Butcher work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Butcher.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Butcher responsibilities is difficult; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. Her scarlet crest is still thick. Her eyes are red.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Kava grew up listening to her father's many stories. Kava abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 14000 cp.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3200 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She sports chestnut long hair. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'2" and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Debt. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a fancy grey dress. She wears her brown hair down. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the west. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Banded mail.