Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is long and red with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Cumpen was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Chrysoberyl (120 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. A friendly and beautiful Dwarf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'5". He wears a tan vest and prefers brown and pastel shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. He has violet eyes and a tan hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. Ostracized due to the necromantic 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. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has no hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Forgetful, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This tall, slender woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has slicked back auburn hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Gunter was born the youngest of three triplets. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His green eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson tan hat.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Mercenary they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Knight, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Kyle was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. 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. Kyle fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mason responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 20 gp.