Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her hair is short and red. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Cumpen embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Fletcher.

Motivation: Tiefling compassion; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1400 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp).

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears yellow robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a greatsword, but if one is not available he will default to his hammer. His hair is short and silver. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears tan trousers with black and white striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her hair is black and curly. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Dara has worked very hard to control her curse. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to be a spy again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: He wears baggy green pantaloons and a blue scarf, and carries greatswords. His bronze crest is unkempt and raggedy. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Patrin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the left. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed blue hat.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Soapmaker arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Soapmaker for the past few years.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.