Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: Bethrynna 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... On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Amber (150 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a monstrous two handed axe, but if one is not available he will default to his dagger. He has a hunchback. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Servant but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this southern man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Enialis's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears long strands of amber and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'2". He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has achieved small success as a Ruler.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. She has slicked back white hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a yellow armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. His hair is short and blonde. He has gray eyes and a yellow hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Healer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 40 gp. Brown-green garnet (140 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 20000 sp. Peridot (40 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Therlin hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 70 gp.