Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She prefers to wear green clothing when she does not wear armor. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Hillanot lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her childhood dream was to be a Doctor, but she was a colossal failure. She has worked as a Herbalist like her mother before her.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He stands about 3'11" and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

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 misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Tordek was born with his father's beautiful face. His parents enrolled him in a Warlock school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is red, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. He has no hair. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

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. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her hair is short and golden. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Siffress isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. 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: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Siffress has worked very hard to control her curse. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman tends to wear a large pastel jacket. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, drow burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying east to reunite her family. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 19000 cp.