Description: This malnourished man wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his feathered brown hat.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Revenge; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Blue quartz (13 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: 4'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears professional attire. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. 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 was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She is a Bounty Hunter first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of goblins once and for all.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. She has achieved small success as a Bounty Hunter.

Motivation: Expand her business; and a deep hatred of goblins

Flaws: Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: This western woman wears an entirely tan suit with violet socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has dyed her greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. She has amber eyes and a tan hat with a violet feather.

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 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: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, In love, Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His black hair is lengthy. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Theren was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She carries a battered morningstar and tarnished lance as well. She has white hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

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 has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A 6'10" northern man, he prefers to wear pastel pants and tee shirts. His beige fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.