Description: 4'7" and muscular, this western woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and doesn't want to be a unemployed and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born to a Sculptor, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. Pink pearl (80 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears tattered old clothes. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Blacksmith business.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Umpen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and he wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Umpen alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he wants revenge against goblins

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 160 gp.