Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars. Her black hair is braided into rings. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Wella hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Wella grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Wella. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 140 gp. Deep green spinel (160 gp). 1 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: He stands about 2'11" and prefers to wear red pants and tee shirts. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the right. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Banker business.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. She bought a kukri and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'6". He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His green crest is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. Nithther enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'2". She is dressed in an above average manner, and her gloved hand is found clutching a ceremonial dagger. She sports black long hair. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: Mumpena hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She wants revenge against goblins; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 gp.