Description: He stands about 6'1" and wears dull black sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed club, just in case. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His red crest is singed and shortened. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Zedaar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Soapmaker. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 60 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She tends to wear a large white jacket. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 5000 cp. Red garnet (130 gp).

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He carries a battered pickaxe and tarnished bow as well. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Blacksmith. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the north to a Blacksmith, Vanuath learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 18000 cp. 4 Tanglefoot bags. 4 Thunderstones. 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'5". He is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. Namfoodle is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 20 pp. Moss agate (8 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his rapier with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 210 gp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Moss agate (13 gp).

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull green iron scale mail. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Bookbinder father left him crippled. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease, Insomniac, Fearful. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a black shirt, with a white mid length skirt with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes goblins are coming to abduct people. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the east. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Sekhmet alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 140 gp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Reddlepop lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Justice, Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Family, Attractive. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She is physically well-built. Her lavender fur is lengthy. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 83. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Fortune-teller arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 38000 sp.