Description: 5'5" and muscular, this southern man wears a simple yellow robe with blue stripes complete with hood. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Manfred was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: This woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature monstrous two handed axe.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Selfish, Disease, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears dull red sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed pickaxe, just in case. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Dondon enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His first spouse was a Engraver, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. His white hair is lengthy. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is an amazing painter.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Nybarg was born on a far eastern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Junk Dealer. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 80 gp. Amber (100 gp).

Description: She wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. She keeps her long white crest kept up in a rat tail. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her red eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. After coming to the age of reason, Korinn took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rolen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1700 sp. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his small blue 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 will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born into a rich family. His first spouse was a Herbalist, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

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

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears bulky white painted plate armor, and is pretty ugly. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Banker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He's in love; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Banker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has shaved her head bald. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Jarana isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 160 gp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp).