Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His golden hair is still thick. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: Veit 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 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: The child of a Apothecary, who enjoyed hunting, Veit was taken on many hunting expeditions. Veit 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. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Priest for hire.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job, Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 40 gp. Azurite (10 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, pastel shirt, and brown tie. His hair is chestnut and very short. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his top brown hat.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He uses divination through singing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Eberk studied abroad. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Eberk was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Debt, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a tan shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Fonkin grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Fonkin. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. 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: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Alex never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and white handkerchief worn on her right side. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Gunnloda abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she has a crush on the local sage

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a black coat with green slacks. Her black hair is knotted and matted. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She found a children's book about a Gnome 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 became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and tan handkerchief worn on her right side, and she perpetually has her scimitar ready. She has no hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Emeny's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Gardener business.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Emeny was born on a far southern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Gardener. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears tan trousers with violet and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His brown hair is singed and shortened. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1500 sp.