Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 800 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she usually wears her yellow robe and has her rapier always slung over her shoulder. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. The war was a terrible time for her, and Ella does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Ella was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (70 gp).

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She uses divination through singing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Shepherd hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature rapier.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This tall, slender man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He wears his yellow fur down. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. After a long history of fighting, Sun and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 80 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, violet shirt, and brown tie. Her brown hair is cut short. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Mella was born the youngest of three triplets. A gifted student she started as a Shepherd, but she got bored and became a Hunter. She has worked as a Hunter like her father before her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Fighting. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Banded agate (11 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). White opal (600 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He tends to wear a large tan jacket. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. A true patriot, Arumawann would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Arumawann grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Arumawann. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and 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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears baggy grey pantaloons and a green scarf. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. 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: He was raised by priests from a young age. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This late middle aged man wears an entirely tan suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes and is in decent physical shape. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Born to a Scribe, his mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Healer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Guardian, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: This southern man usually wears his white robe and has his pickaxe always slung over his shoulder. His clothes are grease stained in places. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 120 gp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). 1 Banded mail.