Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, violet shirt, and pastel tie. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. 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 in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Beggar work with an outfit from a few towns over. Beggar work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2200 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Zircon (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Ploughman. He carries a battered quarterstaff and tarnished axe as well. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady white eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. 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 achieved small success as a Ploughman.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Ploughman responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a green costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. His brown hair is lengthy. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson green hat.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 500 gp. Zircon (40 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Ur-Lasu was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This man wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a pickaxe, but if one is not available he will default to his warhammer. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a Fortune-teller, his father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Tanner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. During his travels, Kellen and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Kellen discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Kellen fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 700 gp.