Description: She is a mite stocky and tends to wear a white poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has moderate length chestnut hair. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Nikki was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Nature, Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'7". He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull blue iron scale mail. His crest is short and black. He has red eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born into a rich family. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1300 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her red hair is still thick. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, drow burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying west to reunite her family. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears long strands of amethyst and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has done his best to style his brown fur to look like a famous performer. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his feathered pastel hat.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Quick was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and he is content

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Forgetful, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 600 gp.