Description: 3'1" and muscular, this northern man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She wears her bronze crest down. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Synthrin hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 800 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Detective. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He tends to his Detective job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'1". She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Dalaba was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She tends to her Map Maker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To be a Barber again; and regain custody of her daughter

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears bulky white painted plate armor. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

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. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a green coat with white slacks. Her white hair is lengthy. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Jo was born with her mother's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To protect her home; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 700 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a tan coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. Her blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Reddlepop was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Greedy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This man wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a trident, but if one is not available he will default to his club. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He got into the Engraver business at a young age. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He's also a talented Servant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white crest. He likes to wear green tank tops with black pants. He has a hunchback. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length white crest. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Kerkad hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 pp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp).