Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: She got into the Cook business at a young age. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Cook. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Miller they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Cook, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to be a miller again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 3'5" and wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has wavy chestnut hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: He is a Lamia in disguise. He found a children's book about a Gnome Ranger who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 150 gp. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: Born to a Scribe, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This late middle aged man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look and is in decent physical shape. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. The war was a terrible time for him, and Laucian does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He struck the Spy job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Religious, Job. Occupation: Spy

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

Possessions: White pearl (90 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Red garnet (90 gp).

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is an amazing painter.

History: Willow was born with her mother's beautiful face. After coming to the age of reason, Willow took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. After a long history of fighting, Willow and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 160 gp. Jet (150 gp). 1 Banded mail.