Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Glim speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

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. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Glim has worked very hard to control his curse. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Glim fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Architect

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 230 gp. Jet (110 gp). Malachite (10 gp).

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Horza lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family, Nature. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He is typically in his Dyer uniform, and carries lances. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His childhood dream was to be a Herbalist, but he was a colossal failure. He's also a talented Herbalist, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: She stands about 6'3" and wears bulky black painted plate armor. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is brown and curly. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Ownka is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Ownka lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Carter they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Seamstress, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears many layers of old clothing at all times and is in decent physical shape. His head has been shaved. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He is a Weaver first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He worked as a nervous Weaver and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Laborer does. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Nyx isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She became a Laborer soon after.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Family, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 80 gp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she dresses like a well dressed Performer does. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Jasmine wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Jasmine was born with her mother's beautiful face. She found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She's also a talented Marshal, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: She stands about 5'8" and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She got into the Locksmith business at a young age. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To be a Tanner again; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull brown iron scale mail. She has white hair. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Born to a Crown-heir, her mother struggled to pay the bills. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Tyna never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, In love. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 800 sp.