Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears bulky tan painted plate armor. His black hair is thinning but still full. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She wears her silver hair up. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her black fur is smooth and relatively long. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Bellfounder work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bellfounder work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She tends to her Bellfounder job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has wavy brown hair. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Igden isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bricklayer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bricklayer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He became a Bricklayer soon after.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear violet clothing when she does not wear armor. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Baelitae was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. Silver pearl (70 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'0". She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Engraver but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born to a Body Guard, her father struggled to pay the bills. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

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

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp).

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. With bright blonde hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Elizabeth was born the youngest of three triplets. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Ghâm has worked very hard to control his curse. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 120 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.