Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She carries with her a set of clubs, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 9. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His blue hair is greasy and uncared for. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has a hunchback. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

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. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'2" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Kristryd was born with her mother's beautiful face. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (110 gp).

Description: This man wears a blue coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is silver and very short. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in the south to a Cook, Anverth learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Anverth was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Cook for the past few years.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is black and very short. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Crampernap embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

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. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: He is typically in his Banker uniform. He carries with him a set of halberds, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Jebeddo was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Depressed, Selfish. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male wears silk and lounges about seductively. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

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. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kyle fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears baggy tan pantaloons and a yellow scarf. Her tied-back hair is golden. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Passionate, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 2200 sp.