Description: She stands about 3'2" and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Abalaba embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. After a long history of fighting, Abalaba and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1900 sp. Sard (20 gp).

Description: This man wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Cartwright for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has brown hair. His eyes are likewise black. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Ahrim was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.