Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a tan vest and prefers brown and yellow shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His golden hair is cut short. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: An older woman who dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a white coat with brown slacks, she is not a threatening figure. Her black hair is wavy and long. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. 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: Gifted from a young age, Joan studied abroad. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with red colored cloaks and clothing. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In her 14th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears skinny pants and wears a brown and black robe with the hood down. Her golden hair is well kept. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Ploughman. She's also a talented Bather, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 600 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor, and she perpetually has her shortbow ready. She has wavy blonde hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Miner they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Priest, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 310 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a fancy violet dress. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. She is physically well-built. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Navigator business.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 8 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Bendoo never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Jeweler does. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his longsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His hair is blonde and curly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying north to reunite his family. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Jeweler responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He tends to his Roofer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 250 gp.