Description: A moderately attractive man, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He keeps his brown fur in a pixie cut. His yellow unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He hates Tabaxis with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Five was born on a far eastern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Sellsword. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and gnomish compassion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His golden hair is cut short. He has a tattooed face.

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 lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Selfish, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. His head has been shaved. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has achieved small success as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bookbinder responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears skinny pants and wears a white and brown robe with the hood down. He wears his black hair up. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bow.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She very much looks the part of a Banker. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the left. She has brown eyes and a violet hat with a blue feather.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Andraste was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. 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 Banker. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and balancing her hectic life and new banker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This man is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is silver and very short. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

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 he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. He has a hunchback. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his broad tan hat.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Suhnae was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: 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 greatsword. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has bronze crest. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 30 pp.