Description: 6'5" and muscular, this eastern woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her rusty crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gold eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. 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. Jaxi 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; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Insane. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Mella was born with her father's beautiful face. 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 used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Banker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 200 gp. Jasper (40 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. 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: Kellen was born with his father's beautiful face. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Barkeep for hire.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Guardian, Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has shaved his head bald. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature falchion.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 70 gp. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born to a Cartwright, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Gnomes in Pallabar's homeland. Pallabar decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His fur is brown, silky, and of moderate length. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born in the west. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Smoking has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 380 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears an entirely violet suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Laborer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is renowned for his bright pastel suits and hats. His long gray fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has blue eyes and a pastel hat with a red feather.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Silent fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around her ears. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 70 gp.