Description: This southern man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His clothes are grease stained in places. His brown hair is thinning but still full. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nelkin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. 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: Born to a Layabout, her mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Blacksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Slave, Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. She wears a colorful flower in her auburn hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her 14th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she 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. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Oda embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Tailor but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Glassblower profession.

History: Breena was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: She wears a black shirt, with a yellow mid length skirt with yellow tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She carries with her a set of lances, each one with a opal on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her purple hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Bryseis is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 gp. Azurite (14 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Adrie was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gifted student she started as a Bellfounder, but she got bored and became a Adventurer. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She carries with her a set of pickaxes on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Gardener arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 100 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her long brown fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. This yellow eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was born in the south. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Banker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1200 gp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.