Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. He is physically well-built. His hair is white and curly. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 11000 cp.

Description: Standing 3'4", this woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She wears her silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Symma isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He usually wears his yellow robe and has his greataxe always slung over his shoulder. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has hazel eyes and a yellow hat with a black feather.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Miner. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1000 cp. Amber (110 gp). 2 Holy water.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is dressed in earthy colors with a black and green handkerchief worn on her right side. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a axe on her belt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'10" when asserting herself. Her auburn hair is lengthy. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She takes great joy in being the best Animal Trainer in town.

History: Born in the north to a Animal Trainer, Eldeth learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a farmer again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He likes to wear green tank tops with brown pants, and he perpetually has his mace ready. His rusty crest is heavily combed to the right. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Sethrekar was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Sethrekar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. His auburn hair is long and unkept. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a Bather, his father struggled to pay the bills. He worked as a nervous Slave Trader and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. He wears his black hair down. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears his white hair down. His ears are large.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. 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: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 800 sp.