Description: 3'8" and muscular, this western man dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a black coat with yellow slacks. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His childhood dream was to be a Mason, but he was a colossal failure. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Cartwright for hire.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this western man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His dark red hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise silver.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Gardener business.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. 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. Cimer fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Persistence, Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ella embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Her druidic 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. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 2'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His head has been shaved. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. After a long history of fighting, Borun and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Vistra was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has worked as a Armorer like her father before her.

Motivation: To be a Stylist again; and many giants want her driven away

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a white cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Sutha hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Sutha was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 6000 cp. Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she likes to wear blue tank tops with white skirt. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Faral was born on a far eastern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Bounty Hunter. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. She is an epitome of beauty. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Barber business.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is dressed in an above average manner. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He is a Maurezhi in disguise. Oblar was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Fortune-teller. He bought a trident and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Banded mail.