Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has no hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Heward was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Blacksmith and was forced into it by his family; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 11000 gp.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and she perpetually has her flail ready. She has black hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a Junk Dealer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Amber (60 gp). Amber (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a black broad hat and black clothes. He carries a battered shield and tarnished flail as well. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His first spouse was a Architect, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a black costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His black crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Arjhan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Arjhan was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He's also a talented Scribe, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 6000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 8000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 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.

Description: He wears baggy blue pantaloons and a tan scarf. He is portly but not overly obese. His black hair is knotted and matted. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Born in the east to a Mercenary, Fabien learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and expand his business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Tourmaline (40 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Jade (40 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp).