Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a shortspear on his belt. He has rusty crest. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

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 sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Body Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Body Guard work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Arara never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

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

Ideals: Pacifist, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Military. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 500 sp. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a fancy green dress. Her hair, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. Her silver eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Markosian wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A freak accident while working with her Engraver mother left her crippled. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Disciplined, Joker. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly monstrous two handed axes and spears. Her silver hair is still thick. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. 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: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she has a crush on the local layabout

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears baggy tan pantaloons and a grey scarf. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson tan hat.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He uses divination through singing.

History: The child of a Painter, who enjoyed hunting, Broce was taken on many hunting expeditions. His first spouse was a Painter, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1700 sp. 5 Acid flasks. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This man wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his right hand. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a tattooed face.

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. Chad is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Chad was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Dilettante. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Rich, Family, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She very much looks the part of a Architect. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She became a Architect soon after.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Superior lock. 1 Crowbar.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He prefers to wear flannel. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His silver hair is cut short. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His childhood dream was to be a Merchant, but he was a colossal failure. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new stableman responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 350 gp.