Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she is content

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane, Selfish. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 170 gp. Azurite (4 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 3'5". He is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and white handkerchief worn on his right side. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson tan hat.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Gerbo isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. A true patriot, Gerbo would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He found a children's book about a Gnome Rogue who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 16000 cp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp).

Description: This northern man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his morningstar with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His clothes are grease stained in places. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Ploughman born in the past three hundred years. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Rolf hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Rolf was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp).