Description: He dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He is physically well-built. His green crest is knotted and matted. He has gold eyes and a green hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 110 gp. Moss agate (7 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Luthra embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in the west to a Sellsword, Luthra learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and balancing her hectic life and new sellsword responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 31000 sp. 1 Everburning torch. 4 Holy water. 1 Smokesticks. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: 6'9" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a fancy brown suit. His cinnamon fur is lengthy. 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 fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Fletcher but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Elegant was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Fletcher. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Mercenary they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Fletcher, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears his copper crest up. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Unemployed arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Unemployed for the past few years.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'7" and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Vorka was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and revenge

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her white robe. She wears her black hair down. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Barbena was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Sage

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

Possessions: 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, and she perpetually has her monstrous two handed axe ready. Her black crest is knotted and matted. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. After a long history of fighting, Burana and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is dressed in earthy colors with a green and grey handkerchief worn on his left side. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Logical, Athletic. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Debt. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears tan trousers with violet and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her golden hair is braided into rings. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Architect business.

History: Numba lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Just what you see.