Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She is portly but not overly obese. Her brass crest is knotted and matted. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Disease, Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 370 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears long strands of opal and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Gerald speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears suspenders and yellow workpants. Her shirt is white, and she wears a heavy yellow leather apron most of the time. Her hair is brown and curly. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her crest is blue and curly. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She got into the Shoemaker business at a young age. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her mother's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered gnolls who tried to eat her hand. She's also a talented Layabout, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Shoemaker responsibilities is difficult; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp).