Description: He wears professional attire. He carries with him a set of greataxes on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His hair is red and very short. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. A true patriot, Jak would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Ploughman hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jak fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. She carries a battered sword and tarnished quarterstaff as well. She wears her orange fur up. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines copper.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She takes great joy in being the best Servant in town.

History: She was born into a rich family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Leaf fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 80 gp. Red spinel (110 gp).

Description: She sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She carries with her a set of hammers on her belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her purple hair is matted, messy, and big. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Markosian's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Markosian was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: This man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his left hand. His hair is long and golden with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears a tan coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Red spinel (80 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman wears an entirely brown suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has slicked back brown hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a blue broad hat and blue clothes. He has no hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. His fur is cut close to his head. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Five's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. A true patriot, Five would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Five hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1 Disguise kit.