Description: This man is tall and muscular. He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He sports a flattop hair 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: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Gerard was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: An older man who is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and grey handkerchief worn on his left side, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: PTSD, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: 6'8" and muscular, this southern man wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. He has no crest. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rivaan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is content

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Rose (80 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. 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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 500 sp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp).

Description: Standing 4'4", this man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His ears are large.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Gimgen lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 32. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Eberdeb was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 worked as a Courier like his father before him.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Lazy. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she dresses like a well dressed Barrister does. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. 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 drifted from career to career and currently works as a Barrister.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Helen grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Helen. After a long history of fighting, Helen and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 sp.