Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears dull brown sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed warhammer, just in case. He has moderate length brown hair. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 9000 sp. Eye agate (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Jet (150 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is dark but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She is typically in her Blacksmith uniform. She has wavy golden hair. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When Caramip reached her early adolescence her Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Blacksmith.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 200 gp. Black star sapphire (900 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Peridot (60 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a black shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and green pants. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the left. Her white eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She is a great chef.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 10000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a blue small hat and blue clothes. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gifted student she started as a Map Maker, but she got bored and became a Mercenary. She struck the Mercenary job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and to be a map maker again

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 2000 sp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Black pearl (600 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. His blue hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a Unemployed first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Unemployed.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 9000 sp.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Stylist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Stylist work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Stylist job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Human compassion; and balancing his hectic life and new stylist responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Addict, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1 Disguise kit.

Description: Standing 3'0", this man has the majority of his body covered in plate. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He found a children's book about a Halfling Warrior who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive, Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His purple hair has been sun bleached extensively. His skin is flawless and his white eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is an amazing painter.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. 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: A deep hatred of dire rats; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears blue trousers with black and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Professionalism, Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 210 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.