Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears black trousers with tan and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has no hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'3". He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing, and his gloved hand is found clutching a morningstar. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. 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: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Guard. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

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

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears professional attire. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. 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 is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Brewer profession.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her childhood dream was to be a Brewer, but she was a colossal failure. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Body Guard for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp).

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a tan shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and black pants. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Burgell is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Gifted from a young age, Burgell studied abroad. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His black fur is still thick. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Forgetful, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a violet vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his violet boots flare out at the collars. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the west to a Interpreter, Nim learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has achieved small success as a Interpreter.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Greedy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her long copper crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Blendaeth alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 20 pp.