Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her tied-back hair is red. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. The war was a terrible time for her, and Ilde does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ilde fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 170 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear green tank tops with blue pants, and carries nunchakus. He keeps his long copper crest kept up in a rat tail. His red eyes dart from person to person.

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 misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Ildrex was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Chrysoprase (30 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. He has done his best to style his dark red hair to look like a famous performer. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

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 lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Eye agate (16 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Panana grew up listening to her father's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His white crest is singed and shortened. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Stylist. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Stylist. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Job, Religious, Guardian. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'2" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Miner work with an outfit from a few towns over. Miner work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She struck the Miner job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Miner responsibilities is difficult; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Miner

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

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He usually wears his brown robe and has his longbow always slung over his shoulder. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly swords and monstrous two handed axes. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born in the north. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: Keth is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bounty Hunter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Herbalist.

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.