Description: She wears a grey shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and brown pants. She carries a battered flail and tarnished nunchaku as well. Her chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Thodris speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Mercenary arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Thodris has worked very hard to control her curse. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A 5'0" eastern man, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his black eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 270 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His red fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are yellow and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Trail is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is an amazing painter.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: 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; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 600 sp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears baggy white pantaloons and a grey scarf, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson white hat.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. 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: She was born at the edge of vast desert. She found a children's book about a Half-Orc Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortbow.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 40 pp. Obsidian (6 gp). 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: Standing 4'5", this man sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in the west to a Servant, Duergath learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Duergath 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. Duergath decided he wanted neither the life of his father 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. After months of barely getting by, Duergath managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has no hair. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Carpenter born in the past three hundred years. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: He wears a red shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and yellow pants. He carries a battered bastard sword and tarnished ceremonial dagger as well. His black hair is singed and shortened. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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 recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; 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: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 270 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has green eyes and a blue hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her childhood dream was to be a Map Maker, but she was a colossal failure. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Mayor for hire.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 40 gp.