Description: She is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. She is typically in her Mercenary uniform. She has a hunchback. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. 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 necromancer, Portia 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 mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She became a Mercenary soon after.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Mercenary responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a blue coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. With bright silver hair. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, drow burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying south to reunite her family. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Amber (60 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His purple hair is thinning but still full. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: The child of a Assassin, who enjoyed hunting, Barakas was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and revenge

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He keeps his long gold crest kept up in a rat tail. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Insomniac, Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'6". He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His blue crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 300 gp. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His white hair is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is content

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 600 sp. Red garnet (90 gp).

Description: She wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has gold crest. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Knight. 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. 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 Knight. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Knight

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect her home

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. He has a very tight haircut. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed tan hat.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He takes great joy in being the best Crown-heir in town.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Justice, Athletic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. Moonstone (20 gp).