Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears just a brown suit. His hair is short and auburn. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Gilbert isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Adventurer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. 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: Retire the richest man in the north; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears suspenders and blue workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Military, Slave. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 90 gp. Blue quartz (15 gp).

Description: This woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her left hand. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. 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 resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She got into the Performer business at a young age. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She's also a talented Laborer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 3000 cp. Coral (120 gp).

Description: This northern man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His clothes are grease stained in places. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His ears are large.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To pay off his debts.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 10000 cp. Moss agate (16 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She wears her black crest down. She has red eyes and a black hat with a blue feather.

Personality: Aasathra hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her childhood dream was to be a Animal Trainer, but she was a colossal failure. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Priest for the past few years.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Animal Trainer; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 50 gp. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a grey coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Dagnal grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Interpreter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He struck the Interpreter job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a grey coat. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Through the years after Gurdis was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Gurdis's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and balancing her hectic life and new apothecary responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He likes to wear grey tank tops with pastel pants. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To be a Assassin again.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 4000 cp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.