Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Sapply isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing a long, blue cloak. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Zaffrab was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bookbinder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; 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: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He stands about 5'5" and wears dull grey sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed whip, just in case. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His tied-back hair is silver. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Mayor. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is chestnut and curly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Eldon liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She wears her black hair up. She has white eyes.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 16000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts and is in decent physical shape. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Zircon (40 gp). 1 Disguise kit.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are silver and beady.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. After a long history of fighting, Iados and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a Sculptor, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is cut close to his head. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Kellen lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Kellen has worked very hard to control his curse. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 150 gp. Black pearl (200 gp).