Description: He is a mite stocky and usually wears his yellow robe and has his falchion always slung over his shoulder. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a Sailor first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born in the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her warhammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. Her blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Mercenary. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Gifted from a young age, Isabella studied abroad. 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 inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and black handkerchief worn on his right side. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His black hair is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: He was born in a small plains village. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He became a Barkeep soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: She wears an entirely black suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has done her best to style her red crest to look like a famous performer. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Harann 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 Harann. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears a simple white robe with tan stripes complete with hood. Her hair is short and golden. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Ekk was born with her mother's beautiful face. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Ekk has worked very hard to control her curse. After a long history of fighting, Ekk and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Attractive. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat, marred by sweets. His hair is long and brown with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 700 sp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She very much looks the part of a Detective. Her blonde hair is singed and shortened. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Born in the west to a Detective, Audhild learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Phann was born with her father's beautiful face. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 50 gp. Tourmaline (150 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears black trousers with red and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His brass crest is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Tarhun was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Fortune-teller, but he got bored and became a Map Maker. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Map Maker for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Fortune-teller again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 500 sp.