Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She is portly but not overly obese. Her crest is blue and curly. Her gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Synthrin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: In love, Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Priest. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Priest who has hired him part-time. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Priest arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Priest and was forced into it by his family; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 40 gp. Moss agate (9 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is wearing a long, green cloak. Her silver hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are black and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Vapula hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Bowyer. After a long history of fighting, Vapula and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His auburn hair is lengthy. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, In love. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a tan tunic with yellow highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Loopmottin isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Fortune-teller arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her childhood dream was to be a Mortician, but she was a colossal failure. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She got money to start a business from the gang present in town. She is greatly indebted to them.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Philantrophist, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Debt, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1800 sp. Eye agate (8 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a fancy green suit. His crest is blue and curly. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 800 sp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. He has amber eyes and a white hat with a red feather.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His blue hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mordai grew up listening to his father's many stories. Mordai abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 sp.