Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is dark but he possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. He prefers to wear flannel. His brown hair is lengthy. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Barendd is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Barendd lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bowyer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Gardener, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This man wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Ralf was born the youngest of three triplets. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 2000 cp. Golden pearl (120 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 3'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Wrenn embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Barkeep they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Laborer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 400 sp. Amethyst (90 gp).

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She is portly but not overly obese. Her scarlet crest is heavily combed to the right. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Havilar was born the youngest of three triplets. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a tan collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His golden hair is long and unkept. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

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 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is black and curly. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1 Hourglass.

Description: This late middle aged woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Theobald wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Theobald was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Theobald was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Theobald decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears professional attire. With wild white hair. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Antitoxin.