Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with black slacks. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Justice, Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 170 gp. Moonstone (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a whip, but if one is not available she will default to her greataxe. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Left-Handed will drive conversation. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, and carries ceremonial daggers. He wears his scarlet crest up. His red eyes peer out from beneath his broad green hat.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in the west to a Server, Bharash learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He's also a talented Adventurer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Adventurer again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a black wide-brimmed hat and black clothes. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length green crest. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Gilkass abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Weaver for the past few years.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. His skin is also unnaturally pale. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

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 a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island 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 island due to the painful memories there. Paelias took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up flail and armor he uses now. He bought a flail and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 150 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears just a blue suit. She carries with her a set of rapiers on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. Her white hair is braided into rings. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Shava was born with her mother's beautiful face. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Sporting a chestnut mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. 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's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Therlin grew up listening to her father's many stories. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. Her golden hair is braided into rings. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She comes from a rich western family. 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 recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with black slacks. Her blonde hair is long and unkept. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. 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: Logical, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 210 gp.