Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She prefers to wear flannel. She has moderate length blue hair. She has white eyes.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Being a Interpreter kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has worked as a Cook like his father before him.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is typically in her Spy uniform. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Born in the south to a Spy, Thea learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Spy. She's also a talented Junk Dealer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

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

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing a long, black cloak. His silver hair is still thick. His ears are large.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His parents enrolled him in a Expert school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and he wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man prefers to wear flannel. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. His crest is cut close to his head. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Gargax speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Gargax lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1600 sp. A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.