Description: He is wearing a long, black cloak. His silver crest is singed and shortened. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Salasar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Deep green spinel (40 gp).

Description: She wears just a black suit. She carries with her a set of halberds on her belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. This white eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He tends to wear a large black jacket. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He sports a flattop crest cut. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Shamash was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 50 gp. Red spinel (150 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She is an epitome of beauty. Her auburn hair is cut short. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in the west to a Farmer, Meriele learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Farmer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Farmer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Farmer for hire.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to be a brewer again

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her crest is short and brass. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is an amazing painter.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His yellow fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against drow

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 300 sp. Bloodstone (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears long strands of ruby and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has done her best to style her brown fur to look like a famous performer. Her skin is flawless and her copper eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Ethereal hails from a village terrorized by giants. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has shaved his head bald. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Elves in Lamlis's homeland. Lamlis decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 160 gp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp).