Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. His white eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Fortune-teller arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is renowned for her bright violet dresses and hats. She wears her black hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has gray eyes and a violet hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Bounty Hunter profession.

History: Born in the north to a Brewer, Melissa learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Logical. Bonds: Job, Slave, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her mace with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and is pretty ugly. She has wavy blonde hair. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Ella was born the youngest of three triplets. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This malnourished man wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is dark red and very short. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and balancing his hectic life and new body guard responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears skinny pants and wears a brown and black robe with the hood down. His hair is long and golden with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. After coming to the age of reason, Fargrim took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a black cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings, he is not a threatening figure. His brass crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Donaar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 Shepherd. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Slave Trader they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Shepherd, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to unite with his sister

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 500 sp. Golden pearl (160 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'3" and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His skin is flawless and his gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born to a Roofer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs.

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Warryn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1300 sp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). 1 Good lock.

Description: He stands about 5'11" and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His fur is beige and very short. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is a great chef.

History: He was born in the west. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bounty Hunter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Just what you see.