Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are white and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy purple stubble. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a hunchback. His purple hair is greasy and uncared for. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Cynical, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 sp. Rock crystal (40 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is red and curly. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. 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 born several months after his mother was called into army service. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gimgen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has moderate length black hair. He has amber eyes and a black hat with a green feather.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Oppleby lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Justice, Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.