Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair is black and curly. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Berrian 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 is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Berrian was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Jeweler responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is silver and curly. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. Heian enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Heian was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Heian grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Heian. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 400 gp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp).

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears professional attire. She wears her silver hair up. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Urshar has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 40000 cp. Golden pearl (40 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Amber (40 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp).

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has shaved her head bald. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

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 loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in the west to a Ruler, Euphemia learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a brown shirt, with a blue mid length shorts with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length cinnamon fur. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is obsessed with his god.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her hair is blue and curly. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady silver eyes.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Criella lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her parents were killed by brigands in a raid when she was still a young child. The brigands captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and she wants revenge against brigands

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Breastplate.

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 blonde hair. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nikki fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.