Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a worn and beaten armor and is in decent physical shape. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Krûk hails from a village terrorized by giants. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Krûk alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He's also a talented Farmer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 90 gp. Golden pearl (40 gp).

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Ermina was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. 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 meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is dressed in earthy colors with a black and white handkerchief worn on her right side. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Performer. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. A gifted student she started as a Painter, but she got bored and became a Performer. Being a Performer kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Criminal record, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2600 sp. Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her bronze crest, when down, is lengthy. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. 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. Akra fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Tailor. Her long blonde hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her first spouse was a Painter, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

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. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'11". She wears a brown shirt, with a green mid length skirt with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Bookbinder business.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ovina grew up listening to her mother's many stories. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortspear.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has green eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Balifra was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1 Everburning torch.