Description: He is a husky man, who dresses like a well dressed Gardener does. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born to a Fortune-teller, his father struggled to pay the bills. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. He struck the Gardener job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is dressed in an above average manner. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Shepherd. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Shepherd.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and balancing her hectic life and new shepherd responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 3'2" and prefers to wear red clothing when he does not wear armor. His blonde hair is cut short. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Burto was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Layabout for hire.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively, and carries bastard swords. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small grey clips. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Dariff isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 360 gp. Moonstone (80 gp).

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 140 gp. Brown-green garnet (40 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears skinny pants and wears a tan and brown robe with the hood down and is in decent physical shape. He has wavy blonde hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Galinndan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: 5'8" and muscular, this northern man is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, black shirt, and green tie. His brown hair is heavily combed to the left. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Anselm was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2000 cp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She sports a flattop hair cut. She is baby faced.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Grigi embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Glassblower work with an outfit from a few towns over. Glassblower work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Glassblower for hire.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to be a miller again

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a tan costume with the symbols of death on her torso. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2000 cp.