Description: This light-skinned male wears a tan shirt with thin red vertical stripes and black pants. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has moderate length auburn hair. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

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. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. During his travels, Aelar and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Aelar discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Aelar fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born in a small island village. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Butcher. He struck the Butcher job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Greedy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Jade (80 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born in the east to a Fisher, Lewis learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He became a Fisher soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a grey shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and grey pants. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Tordrid was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

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

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. His blonde hair is still thick. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Knight. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He's also a talented Architect, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love, Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her hair is short and silver. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 50 gp. Amber (80 gp).

Description: This man wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He also has developed a complete distrust of the Sailor profession.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Doctor for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 30 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears bulky black painted plate armor. He has shaved his head bald. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears professional attire. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born in a small island village. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He bought a rapier and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 280 gp.