Description: 5'2" and muscular, this northern woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She wears her auburn hair down. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is mildly Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born in the north to a Shoemaker, Vaina learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Shoemaker. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 sp. Onyx (60 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Peridot (60 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, violet shirt, and black tie, and is pretty ugly. His purple hair, when down, is lengthy. His black eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His purple hair is still thick. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the left. His ears are large.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2700 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She tends to wear a large white jacket, marred by beers. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 sp.