Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Tharivol hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 Fortune-teller. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Coral (110 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Jet (110 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 6'1" and wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a shield on his belt. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Red spinel (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Druuk grew up listening to his father's many stories. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2200 gp. Sardonyx (50 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp).

Description: She wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars. She has a very tight haircut. Her ears are large.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: Willow was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Monk, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Monk in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and a deep hatred of giants

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Pirate accent

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

Description: Standing 5'8", this man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His blue hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. His eyes are white and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Miner profession.

History: Born in the east to a Bounty Hunter, Amnon learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 100 gp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is light but he possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. He wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. 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 has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Adventurer.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new adventurer responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing, she is not a threatening figure. She has a very tight haircut. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Orla isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Orla grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She found a children's book about a Gnome Cleric 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 has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. 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 Scribe. She became a Scribe soon after.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1100 gp. A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. Her silver hair is greasy and uncared for. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She hates Halflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She struck the Interpreter job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 pp. White opal (700 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Jet (120 gp). Pink diamond (2000 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Coral (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.