Description: He stands about 4'10" and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is a great chef.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's in love

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 2000 cp. Chrysoberyl (140 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Peridot (80 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. Her white hair is still thick. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to be a tailor again

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 150 gp. Red-brown spinel (50 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears dull white sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed sai, just in case. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She bought a sai and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and revenge

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Buckler.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. Her hair is short and auburn. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and she's looking for her big break

Bonds: Family, Religious, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 30 gp. Obsidian (5 gp).