Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has red hair. His eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Nirgel never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her pastel robe. She carries with her a set of hammers on her belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the west. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to protect her home

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Guardian, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 sp. White pearl (80 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Glim is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He comes from a rich western family. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Merchant and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her hair is long and red with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small white clips. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Fortune-teller arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: 3'0" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She is baby faced.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Born in the south to a Server, Enidda learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. She has worked as a Server like her father before her.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 360 gp. Jade (80 gp).

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her trident with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She is physically well-built. She wears her black fur down. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. The war was a terrible time for her, and Windy does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Windy has worked very hard to control her curse. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He prefers to wear yellow clothing when he does not wear armor. His golden hair is knotted and matted. This violet eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He's also a talented Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Weaver

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

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his small brown hat.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Peter hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Peter was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Solid gold idol (400 gp).

Description: This woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull green iron scale mail. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has dyed her greying yellow fur a little too much giving a sharp yellow color. Her eyes are a pleasant yellow.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Sweet was born the youngest of three triplets. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 gp.