Description: A 3'5" western woman, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. Her hair is short and silver. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 4 Thunderstones.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His white fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ethereal grew up listening to his father's many stories. Ethereal liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is short and blonde. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Cartwright profession.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ogthrak studied abroad. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his father's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered goblins who tried to eat his hand. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: She stands about 6'4" and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length beige fur. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Shadow hails from a village terrorized by orcs. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Shadow alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and a deep hatred of orcs

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 22000 sp. Golden pearl (80 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Onyx (30 gp).

Description: This woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on her left hand. Her chestnut hair is well kept. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 600 sp.