Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs, and is pretty ugly. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 90 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp).

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She's also a talented Carpenter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He is a Yochlol in disguise. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Namfoodle grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Namfoodle. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who very much looks the part of a Mortician. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Mortician work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mortician work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's also a talented Performer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 200 sp.