Description: A middle-aged man, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and is pretty ugly. His purple hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His ears are large.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Fisher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He tends to wear a large tan jacket. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Igden embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born in a small island village. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Map Maker. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he has a crush on the local map maker

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 11000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears black trousers with red and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He is portly but not overly obese. His black hair is lengthy. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Prâk will drive conversation. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). 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: Seeks redemption; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Extrovert, Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 90 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He keeps his dark red hair in a pixie cut. He has white eyes and a black hat with a green feather.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He takes great joy in being the best Miller in town.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Miller for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 3'9" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. Her golden hair is wavy and long. She has violet eyes and a grey hat with a green feather.

Personality: She hates Dwarves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

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. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). 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: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 700 sp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: She wears a black armored body suit, with a simple violet line shooting up and back down. Her brown hair is braided into rings. Her white eyes peer out from beneath her broad black hat.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 110000 cp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Jade (70 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears dull grey sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed crossbow, just in case. He has black hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Duergath studied abroad. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Duergath took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up crossbow and armor he uses now. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is in excellent shape and tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His tied-back hair is white. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Knight for the past few years.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Military, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.