Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. His golden hair is braided into rings. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. Qualen enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Through the years after Qualen was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Qualen's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Qualen and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She stands about 3'0" and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the left. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Gifted from a young age, Wella studied abroad. Wella was born on a far southern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Layabout. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Moonstone (50 gp).

Description: 3'6" and muscular, this eastern woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Stableman. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Anthony was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Cook, but he got bored and became a Stableman. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Stableman.

Motivation: To be a Cook again; and expand his business

Ideals: Persistence, Extrovert. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 sp. Citrine (40 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She is physically well-built. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 400 sp.