Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Navigator and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Debt, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a Shepherd first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Thoradin enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A 6'7" western woman, she wears baggy green pantaloons and a tan scarf. Her green crest is still thick. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Butcher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature flail.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Nature, Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His white hair is still thick. His eyes are gray and catlike.

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 does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has done her best to style her black crest to look like a famous performer. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. At a young age her mother died while driving off some goblins. Her father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in hand crossbow use. 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: Many goblins want her driven away.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Amethyst (120 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ronobe grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She found a children's book about a Tiefling 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. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a green wide-brimmed hat and green clothes. Her white hair is knotted and matted. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Gifted from a young age, Seere studied abroad. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She struck the Slave Trader job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 270 gp. Golden pearl (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her hair is golden and curly. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She's also a talented Sellsword, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to protect her home

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Poor, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 800 sp. Banded agate (10 gp).