Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and he perpetually has his flail ready. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born in the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and 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. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears baggy black pantaloons and a yellow scarf. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Tomph was born with her mother's beautiful face. She dropped out of school to support her sick mother, and resented it. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: This man wears an entirely black suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His dark red hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are silver.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. After a long history of fighting, Iados and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has shaved her head bald. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Gifted from a young age, Avice studied abroad. 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. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 150 gp. White pearl (150 gp).

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly bastard swords and greatswords. His brown hair is still thick. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Adventurer, In love, Guardian. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1800 sp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears dull tan sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed whip, just in case. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. She has blue eyes and a tan hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Panana was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Panana and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He is portly but not overly obese. His green crest is matted, messy, and big. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He struck the Marshal job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: This man dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his left hand. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Just what you see.