Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a scimitar, but if one is not available she will default to her greataxe. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Born in the south to a Stylist, Nora learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Stylist for the past few years.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Debt. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 70 gp. Azurite (16 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a violet tunic with black highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Hunter was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2800 sp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her silver hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: Vani is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vani fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Wiggens wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Wiggens 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. Wiggens decided he wanted neither the life of his mother 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. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This southern man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His clothes are grease stained in places. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the south. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She stands about 5'8" and prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her brown hair is lengthy. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her silver eyes.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born into a rich family. She 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. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to be a mortician again

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 380 gp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 2'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a white vest and prefers black and blue shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her hair is chestnut and very short. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Bella was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'4" and wears dull green sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed bow, just in case. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His ears are large.

Personality: Astar 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 spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Layabout hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 40 gp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'5" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 400 gp.