Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. He has chestnut hair. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Norman was born the youngest of three triplets. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Slave, Family, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and carries flails. He sports a flattop fur cut. His ears are large.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit men.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 50 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she likes to wear tan tank tops with black skirt. Her hair is black and curly. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and balancing her hectic life and new stableman responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 30 pp. 5 Acid flasks.

Description: This malnourished woman usually wears her brown robe and has her quarterstaff always slung over her shoulder. Her orange fur is smooth and relatively long. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Edge grew up listening to her mother's many stories. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her tied-back hair is chestnut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Blacksmith but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born to a Fletcher, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longsword.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 130 gp. Red spinel (80 gp).

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears an entirely black suit with pastel socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His crest is cut close to his head. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Torinn enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the north to a Map Maker, Torinn learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Map Maker.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Flaws: Sensitive, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has a hunchback. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes drow are coming to abduct people. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born to a Ruler, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Revenge; and balancing her hectic life and new servant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Poor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: 5'8" and muscular, this northern woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She got into the Ruler business at a young age. Mastema abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Ruler for the past few years.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 160 gp. Blue quartz (10 gp). 4 Antitoxin.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her sai with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, marred by teas. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Myria grew up listening to her mother's many stories. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Myria alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Ploughman they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Banker, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 280 gp. 3 Acid flasks.