Description: An older man who has the majority of his body covered in plate, he is not a threatening figure. His fur is cinnamon, silky, and of moderate length. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Mortician; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She wears dull blue sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She worked as a nervous Banker and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Courier again; and dwarven compassion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears bulky green painted plate armor. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her silver eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man likes to wear green tank tops with grey pants, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His scarlet crest is singed and shortened. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1600 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He keeps his red fur in a pixie cut. His yellow unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Elegant has worked very hard to control his curse. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Elegant was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 60 pp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. Her blue hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. Her white unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Sekhmet was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Stableman hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Disciplined, Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. 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: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He struck the Unemployed job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has gray eyes and a blue hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To be a Crown-heir again; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1800 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull blue iron scale mail. Her black crest is greasy and uncared for. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. The war was a terrible time for her, and Hethress does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

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. When Hethress reached her early adolescence her Dragonborn father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. After a long history of fighting, Hethress and her spouse have recently divorced.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.