Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her morningstar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. She has no hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Valanthe was born the youngest of three triplets. While she appears to be a normal Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 800 sp. Banded agate (8 gp).

Description: A 2'8" eastern woman, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her hair is long and red with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small red clips. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She got into the Body Guard business at a young age. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. She's also a talented Mortician, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 30 pp. Azurite (10 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Tervaround embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Tervaround was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Wizard, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Wizard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 600 sp. Rose (60 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is cut close to his head. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Debt. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 sp.