Description: A plain young-adult man, he sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Kipper lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 290 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. He is physically well-built. He has wavy brown hair. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Brottor 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. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Brottor fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Poor, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Dara was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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: Retire the richest woman in the west; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 150 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. She wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. She has a hunchback. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

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 obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born in the east. A few years later when the west 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's looking for her big break; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Job, Nature, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He likes to wear white tank tops with brown pants. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He bought a scimitar and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1000 cp. Chrysoberyl (50 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has no hair. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is brown and curly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

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 is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Alex was born with his mother's beautiful face. After coming to the age of reason, Alex took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Attractive, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.