Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. Her hair is short and golden. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Valida will drive conversation. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Gifted from a young age, Valida studied abroad. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Extrovert, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: 3'11" and muscular, this eastern man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Tanner born in the past three hundred years. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He got into the Tanner business at a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Tanner. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Tanner.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Born to a Weaver, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Elven compassion.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A 4'0" northern woman, she is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her black hair is matted, messy, and big. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 380 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull black iron scale mail. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 20 gp.