Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born in a small island village. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls.

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 60 gp. Banded agate (8 gp).

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a brown collared shirt and violet skirt. She accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her lavender fur is smooth and relatively long. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Sporting a auburn mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born in the east to a Glassblower, Ridaro learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, In love, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 30 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is wearing a long, white cloak. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gifted student she started as a Barrister, but she got bored and became a Sailor. She struck the Sailor job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Barrister; and she's in love

Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a warhammer, but if one is not available she will default to her pickaxe. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length scarlet crest. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 sp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She uses divination through singing.

History: Lia was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. After a long history of fighting, Lia and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Ur-Masi hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.