Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. He has violet eyes and a tan hat with a black feather.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears his white crest up. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and many drow want him driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Coral (120 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a tan shirt with thin green vertical stripes and white pants. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thiala grew up listening to her father's many stories. A freak accident while working with her Shoemaker father left her crippled. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is short and brown. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Military, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He prefers to wear flannel. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1 Breastplate.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, white shirt, and black tie. Her hair is purple and very short. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tiefling in existence. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1400 gp. Deep green spinel (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Citrine (20 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: An older man who sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, he is not a threatening figure. He sports a flattop hair cut. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Aldous wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Bard, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Priest and was forced into it by his family; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is portly but not overly obese. He has moderate length gold crest. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1700 sp. 2 Alchemist’s fire.