Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and is typically in his Beggar uniform. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is silver and curly. His ears are large.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Beggar. He has achieved small success as a Beggar.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. Her hair is silver and curly. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has wavy silver hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Spice Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 40 gp.