Description: This man stands a little under 4'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Naeris was born with his mother's beautiful face. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: An older woman who is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, she is not a threatening figure. Her auburn hair is still thick. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Through the years after Malquis was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Malquis's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He was born in a small desert village. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Howard took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up sickle and armor he uses now. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and white handkerchief worn on her right side. Her white hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 110 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. Her hair is white and curly. Her ears are large.

Personality: Ilga speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born in the west. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Good lock.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 4'9" and wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. She sports black long hair. She has violet eyes and a brown hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: Galiena is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. 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 wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical, Impeccable. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 3100 sp. 1 Good lock. 1 Average lock.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears a simple tan robe with brown stripes complete with hood. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and balancing her hectic life and new layabout responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 6000 cp.

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. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Habor was born with his father's beautiful face. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Habor fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 500 gp. Moonstone (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.