Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His black crest is singed and shortened. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp).

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull black iron scale mail. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His silver hair is lengthy. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a Mortician soon after.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 370 gp. Obsidian (11 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She keeps her scarlet crest in a flapper bob. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Mijira was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Locksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Locksmith work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has achieved small success as a Locksmith.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a green vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her green boots flare out at the collars. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Astaro enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Melissa 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 is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Mormo 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. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Jet (90 gp).

Description: He wears a grey tunic with black highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is long and silver with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Harbek 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 found a children's book about a Dwarf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears an entirely grey suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her black hair is well kept. She has blue eyes and a grey hat with a white feather.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 120 pp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is light but she possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. She sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her golden hair is wavy and long. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.