Description: This eastern man dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with blue slacks. His clothes are grease stained in places. His golden hair is cut short. His green eyes peer out from beneath his broad violet hat.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 43. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Sapply was born the youngest of three triplets. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Animal Trainer and was forced into it by his family.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 90 gp. Peridot (40 gp).

Description: A 5'10" northern woman, she wears a grey coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head. Her blonde hair is heavily combed to the right. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Mary embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Mary was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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 east. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Hematite (5 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is typically in his Performer uniform. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He got into the Performer business at a young age. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Slave Trader they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Performer, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. After a long history of fighting, Dean and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This man is very fat, and is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Whurbin is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Whurbin was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 90 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp).

Description: Standing 5'11", this woman prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. Her white hair is knotted and matted. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gifted student she started as a Mortician, but she got bored and became a Jeweler. She has worked as a Jeweler like her mother before her.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Born in the east to a Unemployed, Myev learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Unemployed work with an outfit from a few towns over. Unemployed work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Unemployed for hire.

Motivation: To be a Animal Trainer again; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 5000 cp.