Description: This man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his right hand. His blue hair is heavily combed to the right. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 160 gp. Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Amethyst (90 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dragonborn, and stands approximately 6'8". He wears a black collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, and his gloved hand is found clutching a rapier. He has moderate length copper crest. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the south were limited. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 4000 cp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to orcs.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull brown iron scale mail. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has dyed his greying silver crest a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Srorthen hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shepherd responsibilities is difficult; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Rich, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Jasper (60 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'9" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears dull blue sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed bow, just in case. He has wavy brown hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Riardon was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Butcher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Butcher work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is cut close to his head. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

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 invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born in the south to a Roofer, Habor learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Habor fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a miner again

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. Her hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She got into the Dyer business at a young age. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Dyer and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 70 gp. Red garnet (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 120 gp. Bloodstone (80 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his shortbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. He has no hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Balam grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 50 gp. Silver pearl (80 gp).