Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: Cairn lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents were killed by brigands in a raid when he was still a young child. The brigands captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her head has been shaved. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Orcs in Zagga's homeland. Zagga decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She 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; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 600 sp. Amber (100 gp).

Description: A 6'3" southern woman, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She has cinnamon fur. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Serpent abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull grey iron scale mail. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has moderate length red fur. His yellow eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her chestnut hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Nim hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born in a small plains village. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He bought a whip and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 390 gp. Red garnet (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. Her skin is light but she possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Born in the south to a Animal Trainer, Ootah learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Animal Trainer for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Guardian, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. After a long history of fighting, Norsko and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 120 gp.