Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. Her red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school to support her sick mother, and resented it. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Sensitive, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears long strands of jet and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Qualen embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born in the west. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Black star sapphire (500 gp).

Description: He wears a simple black robe with blue stripes complete with hood. He carries with him a set of longbows, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is long and white with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Dench was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Dench fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She stands about 5'9" and prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She has a very tight haircut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Ekk lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Backpack.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and brown handkerchief worn on her right side. Her black hair is long and unkept. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Breena was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Ploughman hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Breena never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job, In love. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Malachite (11 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp).