Description: A 4'3" eastern man, he wears long strands of topaz and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His white hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. 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 served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 60 gp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Marshal. Her blue crest is singed and shortened. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Zykroff never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, In love. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and tan handkerchief worn on his right side, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'9" when asserting himself. His beige fur is braided into rings. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 20 pp. Black opal (400 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp).

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. Her scarlet crest is braided into rings. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Nature, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Silk rope. 1 Simple lock.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Hubert was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Hubert was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 250 gp. Amber (80 gp). Onyx (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. 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: Gnomish compassion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a sword, but if one is not available he will default to his dagger, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'4" when asserting himself. His white hair is singed and shortened. His silver unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Jeweler. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Ahrim lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His childhood dream was to be a Fletcher, but he was a colossal failure. He struck the Jeweler job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 160 gp. Deep green spinel (70 gp). 3 Smokesticks.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a brown shirt with thin white vertical stripes and tan pants. He has wavy blonde hair. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Ruler. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 7000 cp. 3 Thunderstones. 7 Acid flasks.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She is portly but not overly obese. Her golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Phann hails from a village terrorized by brigands. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting brigands, the young Phann began to lead the lost caravan. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 10 pp. Carnelian (80 gp).