Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He very much looks the part of a Miner. His brown hair is cut short. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Oskar studied abroad. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying south to reunite his family. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His brown hair is long and unkept. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 7. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Borun was born the youngest of three triplets. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Blacksmith they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Roofer, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is portly but not overly obese. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Server work with an outfit from a few towns over. Server work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 210 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: She is typically in her Painter uniform. She sports a flattop fur cut. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Painter. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Gifted from a young age, Conrad studied abroad. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Conrad alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Hematite (16 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are black.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Balam will drive conversation. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He found a children's book about a Tiefling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is a great chef.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 sp.