Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His hair is short and brown. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Carter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: She wears a brown vest and prefers blue and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Spice Merchant but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born in a small desert village. Herleva abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She bought a dagger and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When Avelina reached her early adolescence her Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. 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: Regain custody of her daughter; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: An older man who prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is cut close to his head. He has brown eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Oblar's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Healer’s kit.