Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears dull white sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed kukri, just in case. She keeps her blonde hair in a flapper bob. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Insane, PTSD. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born in the south. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'1" and wears a simple tan robe with brown stripes complete with hood. Sporting a silver mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Ahinar was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand her business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a blue shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Erky isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Erky grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural dragonborn artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Military, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.