Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is portly but not overly obese. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Good lock.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is wearing a long, red cloak. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gildmak grew up listening to his father's many stories. A freak accident while working with his Servant father left him crippled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This woman prefers to wear violet clothing when she does not wear armor, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her white hair is braided into rings. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A freak accident while working with her Unemployed father left her crippled. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is content; and she has a crush on the local unemployed

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She wears her black hair up. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 86. 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 is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Bilga hails from a village terrorized by giants. At a young age her father died while driving off some giants. Her mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in quarterstaff use. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 380 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Locksmith arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. While she appears to be a normal Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears bulky brown painted plate armor. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Fallthra was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a brown coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Gardener. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

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

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 240 gp. Obsidian (14 gp). 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His head has been shaved. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. Senteq 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 in the east to a Bather, Senteq learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Through the years after Senteq was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Senteq's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Senteq and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he wants to get laid

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: Standing 5'3", this woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. She is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around her ears. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1 Average lock. 1 Silver holy symbol.