Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She carries with her a set of longswords on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. Her hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: Cumpen speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Gifted from a young age, Cumpen studied abroad. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has moderate length golden hair. 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 is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Pirithin was born with his father's beautiful face. Pirithin was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Selfish. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He is portly but not overly obese. He keeps his copper crest in a pixie cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born into a rich family. 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Bookbinder for hire.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she prefers to wear flannel. Her golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Armorer. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Armorer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Armorer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 230 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Joser was born the youngest of three triplets. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a simple green robe with white stripes complete with hood. He has no crest. His eyes are red.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Deep green spinel (80 gp). Iolite (50 gp).

Description: She wears baggy red pantaloons and a green scarf. She is physically well-built. She has dyed her greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Chenna was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has worked as a Ruler like her father before her.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 100 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tan trousers with pastel and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His chestnut hair is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His green eyes peer out from beneath his top brown hat.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Painter. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Painter responsibilities is difficult; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 6000 cp.