Description: He is a mite stocky and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has blonde hair. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 cp. Coral (110 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and grey handkerchief worn on her right side. Her hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

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 misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Slave Trader for hire.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant, Family, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. A true patriot, Nicor would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He became a Merchant soon after.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Arnold was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His red fur is lengthy. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and balancing his hectic life and new shoemaker responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He carries with him a set of glaives, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 230 gp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1800 sp. Peridot (50 gp). Malachite (14 gp). 4 Antitoxin.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Bruz is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. While he appears to be a normal Half-Orc, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and doesn't want to be a stableman and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 40 pp. Peridot (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a tan tunic with violet highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has slicked back white hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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 also has developed a complete distrust of the Brewer profession.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 gp.