Description: He typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Ozyman's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Sard (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Jade (80 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'10" and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. After coming to the age of reason, Gerard took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a fletcher and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Silver pearl (160 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She found a children's book about a Gnome Bard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Onyx (70 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Shepherd. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she wants revenge against goblins

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She wears dull black sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed shortbow, just in case, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'4" when asserting herself. She has wavy chestnut hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Vapula liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She bought a shortbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Deep green spinel (70 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull blue iron scale mail. His blue hair is heavily combed to the left. His black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born into a rich family. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Slave Trader. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents were killed by drow in a raid when he was still a young child. The drow captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Tordek was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. His hair is blonde and very short. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Alvyn embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Alvyn grew up listening to his father's many stories. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'5". He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has moderate length white hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Blacksmith profession.

History: Born in the east to a Miller, Barendd learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.