Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. Cumpen is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 380 gp. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Spice Merchant profession.

History: Shane was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Cleric, 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 Cleric in service of a powerful lord somewhere. 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 spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of goblins

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a fancy black dress. She has wavy golden hair. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker black hat.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Gynk was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She found a children's book about a Half-Orc Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 70 gp. Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). Malachite (5 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He hates goblins. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Lance was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 11000 sp.

Description: He tends to wear a large blue jacket. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Dabbledob was born the youngest of three triplets. A gifted student he started as a Slave Trader, but he got bored and became a Locksmith. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dwarven people; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 gp. White pearl (50 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Azurite (11 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in the north to a Banker, Lûgnak learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Detective work with an outfit from a few towns over. Detective work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has worked as a Detective like her father before her.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears dull brown sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed flail, just in case. He has dyed his greying beige fur a little too much giving a sharp beige color. His copper eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Spring was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has taken up work as a Bowyer and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2100 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He sports a flattop hair cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Rangrim hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Rangrim was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Fighter, 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 Fighter in service of a powerful lord somewhere. 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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Opinionated. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. Rose (70 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Moonstone (70 gp).