Description: This man is very fat, and usually wears his blue robe and has his sword always slung over his shoulder. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Logical, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

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

History: Gifted from a young age, Sindri studied abroad. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 13000 gp. Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Rose (20 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Jet (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Sard (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Jade (150 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Rose (20 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She carries with her a set of shortbows on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. Her auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Vorka is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. A true patriot, Vorka would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vorka fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 9000 gp. Jacinth (7000 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). White opal (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She is portly but not overly obese. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are white.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ishte fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She wears her black fur down. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Emerald was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. After a long history of fighting, Emerald and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Addict. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment and is in decent physical shape. Her brown hair is still thick. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She uses divination through singing.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (9000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He got into the Sculptor business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Farmer, but he got bored and became a Sculptor. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sculptor responsibilities is difficult; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Carnelian (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Clear bright green emerald (7000 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Coral (40 gp).