Description: He wears a black broad hat and black clothes. He keeps his long dark red hair kept up in a rat tail. His black eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Zephan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Unemployed work with an outfit from a few towns over. Unemployed work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To be a Weaver again.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a blue costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. She carries with her a set of halberds on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Althaea is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold music box (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Miles was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. White pearl (100 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Amber (100 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His silver hair is braided into rings. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Frug never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away.

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2900 pp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 3'3" and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Doctor born in the past three hundred years. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by lycanthropy.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 3000 gp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'3". She wears a worn and beaten armor. She sports a flattop hair cut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. She has no fur. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She worked as a nervous Hunter and found it very stressful. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To be a Bricklayer again.

Ideals: Persistence, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (7000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp).