Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He sports a flattop crest cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Pijjirik alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Pijjirik fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, In love. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her chestnut hair is wavy and long. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Occupation: Jeweler

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

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. His red hair is still thick. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. 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: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: This man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his left hand. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. After months of barely getting by, Peren managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats. She carries a battered whip and tarnished greataxe as well. She has moderate length black hair. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. 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: Oppah was born the youngest of three triplets. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Gnomes in Oppah's homeland. Oppah decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: This eastern man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has moderate length auburn hair. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Painter business.

History: Gerbo was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. 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: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears a violet shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Cook profession.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has achieved small success as a Performer.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 130 gp. Rock crystal (20 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She very much looks the part of a Shoemaker. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Geva was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She worked as a nervous Shoemaker and found it very stressful. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Hunter again.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 gp.