Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His white hair is still thick. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Gnomes in Pog's homeland. Pog decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Slave Trader. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Slave Trader; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. She carries with her a set of sais on her belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. Her brown fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This woman dresses like a well dressed Gardener does. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her copper crest is still thick. She is baby faced.

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 a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Gardener for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand her business

Ideals: Logical, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears his auburn hair down. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. 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 recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This light-skinned female wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has black hair. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. The war was a terrible time for her, and Adelaide does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Adelaide grew up listening to her mother's many stories. When Adelaide reached her early adolescence her Half-Elf 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. 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: She's looking for her big break.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 gp. Amethyst (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She wears a green vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her green boots flare out at the collars, and she perpetually has her longbow ready. She keeps her long scarlet crest kept up in a rat tail. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Junk Dealer. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gilkass grew up listening to her father's many stories. 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 has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longbow.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

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

Possessions: 19000 cp.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'8" when asserting herself. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are a pleasant white.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Vapula was born on a far southern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Blacksmith. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and carries scythes. He has shaved his head bald. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in the east to a Cartwright, Theodoric learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 50 gp.