Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her violet 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 brigands are coming to abduct people. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Shautha hails from a village terrorized by brigands. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Shautha alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Shautha was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and many brigands want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, In love. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He wears a blue coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. He is portly but not overly obese. His black hair is thinning but still full. His green eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson blue hat.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and a deep hatred of drow

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She wears a red collared shirt and violet skirt. She accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt, and she perpetually has her lance ready. Her auburn hair is wavy and long. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her small red hat.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Portia lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Portia liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. Banded agate (16 gp).

Description: This eastern man wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple pastel line shooting up and back down. His clothes are grease stained in places. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He is a Animal Trainer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He takes great joy in being the best Animal Trainer in town.

History: Erevan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Animal Trainer. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Dyer again; and balancing his hectic life and new animal trainer responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Moonstone (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Eye agate (13 gp).

Description: She wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a crossbow, but if one is not available she will default to her sword. She keeps her black crest in a pixie cut. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her feathered green hat.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Herbalist kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

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

Possessions: 300 gp. Jet (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears skinny pants and wears a tan and blue robe with the hood down. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

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 is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Paelias was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature warhammer.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1600 sp. Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'2" and very much looks the part of a Fortune-teller. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His crest is scarlet and curly. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

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. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Gifted from a young age, Dazzazn studied abroad. Through the years after Dazzazn was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Dazzazn's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Fortune-teller for the past few years.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 5'4" eastern man, he dresses well, wearing yellow shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When Cory reached his early adolescence his Half-Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Insane, Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 110 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 prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small grey clips. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Geva's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Geva grew up listening to her mother's many stories. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Barkeep. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist, Greedy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 110 gp. Sard (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.