Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Akra was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 160 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp).

Description: This woman is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her long beige fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Silent was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 500 gp. Pink pearl (40 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has amber eyes and a brown hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. After coming to the age of reason, Gimgen took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a grey coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Bertram was born the youngest of three triplets. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. 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: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. He carries with him a set of hammers, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His scarlet crest is smooth and relatively long. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barkeep hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Nithther and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1100 pp. Onyx (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Jade (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a fancy brown dress. Her red hair is braided into rings. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She hates Dwarves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Through the years after Bardryn was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Bardryn's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Bardryn and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is greedy; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This southern man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. Her red hair is thinning but still full. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born in the west. Quillathe liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 30 pp. Red-brown spinel (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. He wears his red hair down. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. A true patriot, Eberdeb would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military, In love. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.