Description: 5'5" and muscular, this northern man wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. 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: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

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 wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a yellow coat. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the east were limited. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Carlin lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 31000 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A 6'1" northern man, he is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length rusty crest. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Athletic. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Standing 3'5", this man wears a tan shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Dimble was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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 share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 10000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has dyed her greying blue hair a little too much giving a sharp blue color. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gold eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Criella was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Criella and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson brown hat.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Lance was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. Lance abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Persistence, Philantrophist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Amethyst (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. She wears her silver hair up. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

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. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. She bought a flail and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp).