Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the right. He has green eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has wavy golden hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Percival hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his warhammer with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Born to a Priest, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and gnomish compassion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1300 sp. Silver pearl (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing a tight red one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Bhevek liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Passionate, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She keeps her blue hair in a flapper bob. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and tan handkerchief worn on her right side. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Margery enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Margery hails from a village terrorized by giants. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her long blonde hair reaches down to her waist. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who likes to wear yellow tank tops with black skirt. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Shava was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Shava decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shava fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Insane, Terse. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 140 gp.