Description: She is a mite stocky and dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She wears her red hair up. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

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. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born in the north. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 110 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his ceremonial dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His white crest is knotted and matted. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Heskan embodies much of what other species detest in the Dragonborns. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Heskan is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Shoemaker for the past few years.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Shoemaker and was forced into it by his family; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears baggy white pantaloons and a tan scarf. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Silgre was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Bonds: Guardian, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She dresses like a well dressed Scribe does. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Scribe. She's also a talented Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She carries with her a set of rapiers on her belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Panana isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Born in the north to a Shepherd, Panana learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to be a detective again

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 350 gp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His fur, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Sun hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. Sun enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is content

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 4000 cp. Coral (110 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

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 susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a black coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the west to a Carpenter, Skamos learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 gp.