Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She dresses like a well dressed Blacksmith does. Her golden hair is matted, messy, and big. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Blacksmith who has hired her part-time. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Blacksmith. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Blacksmith for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Blacksmith responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many violet ritualistic tattoos. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a yellow coat. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Gerald lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 tends to his Architect job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She wears baggy tan pantaloons and a grey scarf. She carries with her a set of shortspears, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She sports blonde long hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born to a Hunter, her father struggled to pay the bills. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. She's also a talented Hunter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears long strands of aquamarine and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small red clips. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: 3'7" and muscular, this western man wears a tan top hat and tan clothes. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Fabien was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gifted student he started as a Miller, but he got bored and became a Map Maker. 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: A strong sense of loyalty to Dwarven people; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he tends to wear a large white jacket. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the left. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. During his travels, Hupe and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Hupe discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Hupe fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease, Hedonist, Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He got into the Animal Trainer business at a young age. His first spouse was a Doctor, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Azurite (8 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. She carries with her a set of rapiers on her belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker tan hat.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Born to a Scribe, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Roondar embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Courier but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Courier for the past few years.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Climber’s kit.