Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is short and dark red. He has white eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Modean lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Modean liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is typically in his Jeweler uniform, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Solomon has worked very hard to control his curse. He struck the Jeweler job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, In love, Attractive. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his kukri with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'7" when asserting himself. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mortician hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is greedy

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a blue shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and blue pants. She carries a battered pickaxe and tarnished whip as well. She has wavy blonde hair. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Virra is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Virra abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Slave. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 48000 sp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he is typically in his Junk Dealer uniform. His hair is black and very short. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

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 does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Junk Dealer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Seamstress again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt, and carries falchions. She has a very tight haircut. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. Kathra was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Kathra decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and balancing her hectic life and new spy responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She wears her red fur up. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 12000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. Her brown hair is still thick. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. 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: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

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. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 3000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.