Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Burgell isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Burgell was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Barrister they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Architect, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 180 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane, Fearful. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. Tourmaline (140 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her yellow robe. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her black eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tieflings.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Amber (90 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Antinua's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Antinua lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In her 14th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 80 gp. Red spinel (60 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Performer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Revenge; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 130 gp. 3 Acid flasks.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she prefers to wear flannel. Her blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 700 sp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He keeps his brown fur in a flapper bob. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Smoking was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Marshal. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her hair is red and curly. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Aline 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 has worked as a Barrister like her mother before her.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 700 sp. Hematite (9 gp).

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her head has been shaved. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Kithri wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 6000 cp.