Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

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. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. 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: Gnomish compassion; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver pearl (140 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants, and is pretty ugly. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Knight arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Knight for hire.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. He wears his copper crest up. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Animal Trainer born in the past three hundred years. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

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. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new animal trainer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears a white costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso, marred by sweets. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. 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. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, yellow shirt, and tan tie. His scarlet crest is knotted and matted. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Medrash grew up listening to his father's many stories. 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 inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to clean up the streets

Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Debt, Job, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears his red hair up. He has hazel eyes and a white hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Actor business.

History: He got into the Actor business at a young age. After coming to the age of reason, Hobart took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Actor for hire.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 700 pp. Blue diamond (2000 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Sard (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern man prefers to wear pastel clothing when he does not wear armor. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has dyed his greying gray fur a little too much giving a sharp gray color. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature, Attractive. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Clear bright green emerald (2000 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Performer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

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. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His eyes are green.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He got into the Architect business at a young age. 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. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Iolite (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.