Description: This malnourished man wears a worn and beaten armor. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are likewise silver. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has a very tight haircut. His ears are large.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 150 pp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born in the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her left hand. Her hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born into a rich family. In her 20th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother 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's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 10000 sp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. She has hazel eyes and a tan hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. 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: Abalaba was raised in a hard working conservative environment. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She struck the Engraver job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, In love. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 33000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears tan trousers with white and tan striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 21000 sp. White pearl (50 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a blue vest and prefers violet and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. Delebean enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Barrister work with an outfit from a few towns over. Barrister work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 500 sp. Chrysoberyl (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 3'0". He wears silk and lounges about seductively, and his gloved hand is found clutching a warhammer. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Navigator work with an outfit from a few towns over. Navigator work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Navigator.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a mortician again

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 gp. Hematite (15 gp).