Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a pastel suit, red shirt, and white tie. Her orange fur is still thick. Her copper eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Terse. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has amber eyes and a white hat with a blue feather.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born into a rich family. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Butcher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Butcher work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has worked as a Butcher like his mother before him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Emotional, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'4". He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat, and his gloved hand is found clutching a scimitar. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. 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 comes from a rich western family. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 300 sp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp).

Description: This woman is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her white fur is smooth and relatively long. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Kite was born with her father's beautiful face. 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 Shepherd. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and doesn't want to be a shepherd and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. He is baby faced.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born in a small island village. Thrak abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He carries with him a set of shortspears, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His crest, while still mostly gold, has prominent grey streaks. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. 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 raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Navigator arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his youth he was a Mason, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger sister on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Addict, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'9" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has wavy brown hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: An older man who prefers to wear flannel, he is not a threatening figure. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: She stands about 5'7" and wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a bow on her belt. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her brown hair is wavy and long. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is a great chef.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. 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. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 100 gp.