Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears professional attire. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Howard was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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. 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: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a white coat with grey slacks. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. His dark red hair is thinning but still full. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Sporting a brown mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Puyet was born the youngest of three triplets. She worked as a nervous Server and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and money/treasure

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length gold crest. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Pandjed was born with his mother's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 210 gp. Red garnet (100 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has red fur. She has blue eyes and a brown hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Spy profession.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has worked as a Cartwright like her father before her.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Cartwright and was forced into it by her family; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Bonds: Job, Nature, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: He wears dull red sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case. He carries with him a set of quarterstaffs, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His ears are large.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Ulblyn alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her golden hair is well kept. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Antinua will drive conversation. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He wears a grey shirt with thin black vertical stripes and brown pants. He has a hunchback. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 110 gp.