Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a black vest and prefers grey and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His blue crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. A true patriot, Ghesh would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: He was born in the south. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Marshal. He became a Marshal soon after.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he has a crush on the local knight

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Buckler. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is dressed in earthy colors with a black and white handkerchief worn on her right side. Her black hair is singed and shortened. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Kasdeya grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her parents enrolled her in a Paladin school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 25000 sp. Moss agate (9 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a mace, but if one is not available she will default to her quarterstaff. Her hair is black and curly. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in the south to a Shipwright, Sumnes learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has achieved small success as a Shipwright.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Moonstone (20 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). 2 Thunderstones.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Obsidian (15 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'4". She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her cinnamon fur is unkempt and raggedy. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is an amazing painter.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Serpent grew up listening to her father's many stories. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortbow.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 5000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear flannel. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her black hair is heavily combed to the left. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Shepherd and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 40 pp. Red garnet (130 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her hair is auburn and curly. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born into a rich family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to be a soapmaker again

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Uses sign language

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

Description: This late middle aged man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down and is in decent physical shape. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Balimaar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 120 gp.