Description: This tall, slender man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: The child of a Fletcher, who enjoyed hunting, Adran was taken on many hunting expeditions. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull brown iron scale mail. She is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around her ears. 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 loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. 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 now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 90 gp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His head has been shaved. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He hates goblins. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Igden never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Revenge; and many goblins want him driven away

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, In love, Mentor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with grey slacks. His hair is short and silver. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When Rolf reached his early adolescence his Half-Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 150 pp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Phann hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Silver pearl (130 gp).

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'4" and wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. She has shaved her head bald. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Carpenter for the past few years.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Job, Military, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 30 pp. Jet (130 gp). 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He carries a battered nunchaku and tarnished falchion as well. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1700 sp. Chalcedony (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is dressed in an above average manner. She keeps her black fur in a pixie cut. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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 bought a sword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she prefers to wear flannel. Her brown hair is wavy and long. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 10 pp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.