Description: She wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She struck the Bookbinder job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 gp. Rose (80 gp).

Description: This man wears just a tan suit. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Jeweler. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a tan collared shirt and grey skirt. She accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 13. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has white hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Vanuath will drive conversation. A true patriot, Vanuath would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When Vanuath reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 13000 cp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears long strands of amethyst and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has no hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is content; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Mundane. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 800 sp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is auburn and very short. He is baby faced.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Hubert was born the youngest of three triplets. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2000 cp. Pink pearl (50 gp). 1 Banded mail.