Description: A 4'5" eastern man, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. Vonbin enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Scribe. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'5". He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His golden hair is heavily combed to the right. He is baby faced.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Terse, Greedy. Bonds: Nature, In love. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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 never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born in the west to a Cartwright, Marastyr learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Tiefling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tiefling doctor. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Jet (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp).

Description: He wears a black broad hat and black clothes, and carries flails. His red crest is still thick. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 500 sp. White pearl (60 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing, he is not a threatening figure. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He takes great joy in being the best Bellfounder in town.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His childhood dream was to be a Barkeep, but he was a colossal failure. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Merchant profession.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Vorka has worked very hard to control her curse. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Bowyer for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 40 pp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Baradad grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is white and curly. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born in a small plains village. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 cp. Rose (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This late middle aged man has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe and is in decent physical shape. His hair is chestnut and curly. His silver eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 90 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).