Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a worn and beaten armor. Her silver hair is lengthy. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Kansif grew up listening to her father's many stories. A freak accident while working with her Unemployed father left her crippled. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1600 sp. Peridot (80 gp). Coral (120 gp). White pearl (120 gp). 1 Smokesticks.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. He wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Gunter will drive conversation. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. He has no crest. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Through the years after Kriv was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Kriv's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Kriv and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1000 sp. Azurite (9 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp).

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 50 gp.