Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Painter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He became a Painter soon after.

Motivation: To be a Shoemaker again; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Silver pearl (100 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a brown coat. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she is content

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Ishgha is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 230 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Tailor. Her golden hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Born in the east to a Tailor, Shamil learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Tailor responsibilities is difficult; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Racist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light pastel in addition to tight pants. She has done her best to style her cinnamon fur to look like a famous performer. She has yellow eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, River was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Forgetful, Mundane. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Just what you see.