Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His fur is cut close to his head. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Through the years after Gale was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Gale's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Gale and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is content

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair is brown and curly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He 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. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Moss agate (6 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She has a very tight haircut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nalaed fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is auburn and very short. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Laborer. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gifted student he started as a Cook, but he got bored and became a Laborer. He became a Laborer soon after.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Through the years after Nedda was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Nedda's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Thomas speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Thomas took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up greatsword and armor he uses now. He bought a greatsword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 230 gp. Azurite (11 gp).

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears dark leathers with embroidery. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is long and red with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. 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: He got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bookbinder for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a fletcher again

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He wears just a grey suit. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Tailor arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 20 gp. Coral (150 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a worn and beaten armor, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She's also a talented Engraver, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: In love, Job, Military. Occupation: Miller

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

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.