Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He very much looks the part of a Mortician. His silver hair is knotted and matted. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born into a rich family. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Damien 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 Damien. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver ewer (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. She is portly but not overly obese. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. 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: She was born in a small desert village. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker blue hat.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Senteq embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. 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: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 now owns his own business.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a grey top hat and grey clothes. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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 left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull brown iron scale mail. Her green crest, when down, is lengthy. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. Saphara is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 30 pp. Moss agate (9 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her red hair is still thick. She has brown eyes and a black hat with a blue feather.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Ploughman but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Drenna has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. A friendly and beautiful Half-Orc, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Dorn grew up listening to his father's many stories. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has worked as a Barrister like his father before him.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and further expansion of business

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and is pretty ugly. His hair is cut close to his head. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He tends to his Bounty Hunter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 800 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, yellow shirt, and tan tie. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born to a Doctor, his mother struggled to pay the bills. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor, In love. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.