Description: This man is tall and muscular. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has moderate length brown hair. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is mildly Halfling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Racist, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 3'6" northern woman, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. Her white hair is heavily combed to the left. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. 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: Pyntle was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Pyntle was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Poor, Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a kukri, but if one is not available she will default to her shield. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She is baby faced.

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. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Born to a Sailor, her father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Barber hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away.

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp).

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has styled her auburn hair well, parting it to the right. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her small white hat.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

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. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. His hair is long and red with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Ulblyn is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Laborer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Laborer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: 4'1" and muscular, this western man is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, green shirt, and brown tie. He has no hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her crest is short and black. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Gifted from a young age, Hethress studied abroad. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is short and silver. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: She prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her falchion, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. She is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around her ears. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She got into the Armorer business at a young age. Her childhood dream was to be a Glassblower, but she was a colossal failure. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Average lock.