Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has worked as a Cook like his mother before him.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Cook and was forced into it by his family; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Nature, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a bow on her belt. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Mardnab hails from a village terrorized by orcs. She married young, but lost her spouse to orcs. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Mardnab was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'2". She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, and her gloved hand is found clutching a sickle. Her chestnut hair is wavy and long. She has green eyes.

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 is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She found a children's book about a Gnome 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. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Menny never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, In love, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman wears just a red suit. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her right hand. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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 claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Good lock.

Description: She stands about 3'5" and tends to wear a blue poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Logical, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 70 pp. Black pearl (300 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, and she perpetually has her scythe ready. Her hair is long and white with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small red clips. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a white feathered hat and white clothes. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: Mormog speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Military, Rich, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 150 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: This woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. The war was a terrible time for her, and Torbera does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 sp. Chrysoprase (30 gp).

Description: A 4'2" western man, he wears a grey coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Expand his business; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 180 gp.