Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Krusk lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to unite with his sister

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1700 pp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp).

Description: Standing 5'2", this woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her silver hair is cut short. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is content; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-orc people

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2000 gp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 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: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears black trousers with yellow and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He keeps his black crest in a pixie cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and to settle down with his crush

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 3000 gp. White pearl (100 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). White pearl (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is dressed in a clean red cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Blossom was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp).

Description: He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 91. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2000 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is wearing a long, white cloak. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She takes great joy in being the best Guard in town.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Grigi was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Guard for the past few years.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has wavy white hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Yurgunn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1600 pp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). 1 Major magic item.