Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears a black collared shirt and violet pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his father's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered giants who tried to eat his hand. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Skoth was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of giants

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shortspear with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Burgell isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Burgell lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Actor; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Family, Guardian, Has a crush. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a scimitar, but if one is not available he will default to his kukri, and a wedding ring on his right hand. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Adelard grew up listening to his mother's many stories. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: This man has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Nordak was born with his father's beautiful face. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her red fur, when down, is lengthy. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. His scarlet crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 sp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy dark red stubble. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has a hunchback. Her long dark red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has red eyes and a black hat with a white feather.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. A true patriot, Prosperine would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Fletcher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Fletcher work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Fletcher for hire.

Motivation: To be a Marshal again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. She is an epitome of beauty. Sporting a black mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She got into the Healer business at a young age. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She's also a talented Butcher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a brown collared shirt and blue skirt. She accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has hazel eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Coral (70 gp).