Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is dressed in earthy colors with a black and brown handkerchief worn on his right side. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Fletcher profession.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Guard for hire.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to be a fletcher again

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 500 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has dyed his greying cinnamon fur a little too much giving a sharp cinnamon color. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. 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: He was born into a rich family. Tricking abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. Theren enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born into a rich family. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 4000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears tattered old clothes. He has wavy red hair. His silver eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Sculptor. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Coral (90 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears professional attire. He is an epitome of beauty. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

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 is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born in the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Persistence, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 500 gp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Rose (60 gp). 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate.