Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has wavy white fur. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist, Logical. Bonds: In love, Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His orange fur is smooth and relatively long. His fierce copper eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Gifted from a young age, Skirt studied abroad. 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 was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants, and is pretty ugly. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. A true patriot, Pearl would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Pearl was born the youngest of three triplets. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She bought a lance and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and to unite with her brother

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Military, Family, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His red hair is long and unkept. His eyes are gold.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. Pelaios 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: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Masseuse they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Shipwright, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a yellow wide-brimmed hat and yellow clothes. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she's in love

Ideals: Joker, Extrovert. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Masseuse

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

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her shortspear, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. She has slicked back black hair. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Bethrynna is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she is content

Ideals: Extrovert, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is short and red. His eyes are brown.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. 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. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hamil fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To be a Brewer again.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A 3'11" eastern woman, she wears tattered old clothes. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has amber eyes and a brown hat with a violet feather.

Personality: She is a Carpenter first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Eldeth was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Eldeth decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end her boredom

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 600 sp. Red spinel (40 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: 6'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His purple hair has been sun bleached extensively. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: 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; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 3000 cp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp).