Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has slicked back silver hair. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Armorer. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Nissa was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In her youth she was a Performer, and wanted to be a champion fighter when she grew up. She was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives she lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. She saw the brutality and swore off her fighting aspirations, taking her younger brother on her back after seeing her parents die, and fled the country. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Debt. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: She wears just a blue suit. Her black hair is wavy and long. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

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 has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. When Reddlepop reached her early adolescence her Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She wears baggy green pantaloons and a brown scarf. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has dyed her greying bronze crest a little too much giving a sharp bronze color. Her half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 110 gp. Deep green spinel (90 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, yellow shirt, and green tie. He has shaved his head bald. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He tends to his Apothecary job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. 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 is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To pay off her debts.

Flaws: Insomniac, Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He is an epitome of beauty. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. The war was a terrible time for him, and Igden does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Shoemaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Poor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'10" and wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears his white hair down. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Charles was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Butcher for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Job, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 50 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: The child of a Mortician, who enjoyed hunting, Azdûsh was taken on many hunting expeditions. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Dwarven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dwarven doctor. He bought a quarterstaff and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to dwarven people

Flaws: Hedonist, Forgetful, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She keeps her long black 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 has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Doctor who has hired her part-time. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Vadania was raised in a hard working conservative environment. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to protect her home

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 10 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp).