Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat, and carries shortspears. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His ears are large.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave 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 plains due to the painful memories there. Nim took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up shortspear and armor he uses now. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and doesn't want to be a blacksmith and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. Her hair is golden and very short. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Philomena has worked very hard to control her curse. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is short and chestnut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. He found a children's book about a Tiefling Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Family, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He carries with him a set of daggers, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the left. He has blue eyes and a tan hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born in the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Umpen never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 500 pp. White pearl (150 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Jet (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her hair is long and red with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Poor, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1000 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull brown iron scale mail, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'0" when asserting herself. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Stableman work with an outfit from a few towns over. Stableman work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears skinny pants and wears a blue and tan robe with the hood down. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is an amazing painter.

History: Gennal was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.