Description: This late middle aged woman wears blue trousers with green and white striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears green trousers with grey and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: He is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather, and carries quarterstaffs. He keeps his scarlet crest in a pixie cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Pijjirik fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Moss agate (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He carries with him a set of flails, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His red fur, when down, is lengthy. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his small pastel hat.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Half-Plate.