Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'9" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 800 pp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Gold and ruby ring (8000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her hair is silver and very short. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. Her red hair is long and unkept. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Artistic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 900 pp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Jet (130 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her sickle, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. She has red hair. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

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 also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Fisher. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1100 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp).

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He carries with him a set of warhammers, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears a colorful flower in his beige fur. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Bookbinder born in the past three hundred years. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 900 pp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Rose (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp).

Description: This man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears his red hair up. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in the west to a Actor, Lance learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 pp. Peridot (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Zircon (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 3'11", this man wears a brown shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and grey pants. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born in the east. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Dalgal was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Coral (160 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Star ruby (700 gp).