Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has dyed his greying purple hair a little too much giving a sharp purple color. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Slave Trader work with an outfit from a few towns over. Slave Trader work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a blue coat. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Laborer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a large yellow jacket. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. A friendly and beautiful Half-Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Aerdeth lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Ruler they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Junk Dealer, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He wears bulky blue painted plate armor. He wears his blonde hair up. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: Paelias hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Locksmith arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His childhood dream was to be a Barrister, but he was a colossal failure. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a tan coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. His auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her green crest is heavily combed to the right. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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 forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 800 sp. Banded agate (4 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears bulky black painted plate armor. He wears his black hair down. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Vassago 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 refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Vassago was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Vassago alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Brewer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Gunter took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This western woman dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Unemployed hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 90 gp.