Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. The war was a terrible time for her, and Bimpnottin does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She found a children's book about a Gnome Adept who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden pearl (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Eye agate (14 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears blue trousers with red and white striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When Oda reached her early adolescence her Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Many goblins want her driven away; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. Her black fur is still thick. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Drifting lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Drifting was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Drifting decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 8000 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Jet (80 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Varis grew up listening to his mother's many stories. 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. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Dragonborn compassion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 110 pp.