Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his yellow robe. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Crampernap embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Crampernap grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Crampernap. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a tan top hat and tan clothes. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She prefers to wear yellow clothing when she does not wear armor. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His cinnamon fur has been sun bleached extensively. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. 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, Shivering is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He comes from a rich western family. Shivering 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 made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a trident, but if one is not available he will default to his crossbow. His gray fur is long and unkept. His eyes are yellow and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears long strands of opal and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Dimble was born with his mother's beautiful face. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 220 gp. 1 Good lock.

Description: She wears suspenders and grey workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Hadwisa has worked very hard to control her curse. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and many brigands want her driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears silk and lounges about seductively. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Dûsh was born with his mother's beautiful face. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortspear.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her rusty crest is knotted and matted. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. A true patriot, Megren would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Being a Locksmith kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her old friends

Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 50 gp. Eye agate (14 gp).