Description: This late middle aged man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants and is in decent physical shape. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and to unite with his sister

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He carries with him a set of scythes, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His ears are large.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Krûk was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: Standing 6'4", this man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull tan iron scale mail. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. His white unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Mantus's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A freak accident while working with his Spice Merchant mother left him crippled. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 cp. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, brown shirt, and white tie. He is an epitome of beauty. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and very much looks the part of a Fletcher. Her yellow fur is lengthy. Her eyes are yellow and catlike.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: PTSD, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He is portly but not overly obese. His fur is cut close to his head. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. After a long history of fighting, Serpent and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1000 cp. Smoky quartz (70 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, green shirt, and grey tie. She has wavy silver hair. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She found a children's book about a Gnome Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a yellow coat. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a white armored body suit, with a simple pastel line shooting up and back down. Her hair is red and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Tagga grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 sp.