Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Vondal embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Through the years after Vondal was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Vondal's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 20 gp. Jade (110 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Rosalind was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

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

Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1200 sp. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her shortbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. With wild black hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Glassblower. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: She wears just a black suit. She is physically well-built. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her black eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She hates Tieflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born in a small plains village. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Anakis took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up shortspear and armor she uses now. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people.

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a violet coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. His hair is short and golden. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Courier. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Courier business.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A freak accident while working with his Apothecary father left him crippled. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Courier for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A 4'3" western man, he wears just a brown suit. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Sculptor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He 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. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his hammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Coral (90 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp).

Description: This woman wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. Her white eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: Standing 5'7", this woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her silver hair is lengthy. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in the north to a Soapmaker, Rosalind learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 3000 cp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). 1 Silk rope.