Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the north to a Apothecary, Naivara learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. When Naivara reached her early adolescence her Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She tends to her Apothecary job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to protect her home

Flaws: Secretive, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military, Guardian. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 70 gp. Tourmaline (70 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'5" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. With wild blonde hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in the west to a Performer, Ranala learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Ranala took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up mace and armor she uses now. 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. Ranala fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Expand her business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are green.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Horhog abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, and carries shortspears. She has moderate length gray fur. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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. Spring 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, Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 13000 cp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp).

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She has moderate length golden hair. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Trym hails from a village terrorized by goblins. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by goblins. Trym was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length white hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her silver hair is braided into rings. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Euphemia was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and expand her business

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Erias never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. He carries with him a set of sickles, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is blonde and curly. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 64. 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 does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Banker but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Shaká was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 20 pp.