Description: This northern woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull black iron scale mail. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born in the north. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mason.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush.

Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His ears are large.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mindartis grew up listening to his father's many stories. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature crossbow.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is wearing a long, white cloak. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: Kansif 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... Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is long and white with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small brown clips. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She 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. She has worked as a Body Guard like her father before her.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). 1 Banded mail. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has no hair. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Rinn hails from a village terrorized by brigands. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her father's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered brigands who tried to eat her hand. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has shaved her head bald. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Roofer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Roofer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She saw the violence of war and the aftermath so she converted to religion and dedicated herself to non-violence.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Insomniac, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair is silver and curly. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Roofer.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. His blonde hair is lengthy. His ears are large.

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. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Thorin 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 was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She carries with her a set of glaives, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her fur, while still mostly gray, has prominent grey streaks. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Jade speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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 left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 20 pp.