Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has a hunchback. He wears his black hair down. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bernard grew up listening to his mother's many stories. 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Shoemaker for hire.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a tan coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Frug was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Banker they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Jeweler, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. After a long history of fighting, Neega and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a worn and beaten armor. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is typically in his Performer uniform. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Krimmon is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Krimmon was born with his mother's beautiful face. 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's also a talented Bounty Hunter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 270 gp. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a tight fitting violet shirt and pants. His hair is chestnut and curly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born to a Body Guard, his mother struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He struck the Bricklayer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A 3'2" northern woman, she has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her red robe. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Red-brown spinel (140 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 hair is long and blonde with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: Pikar hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He's also a talented Architect, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 50 gp.