Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 46000 sp.

Description: 6'5" and muscular, this eastern woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. Her hair is red and very short. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Cynical, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 130 gp. Hematite (15 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. He wears his brown hair down. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His first spouse was a Bricklayer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Zook never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, In love, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp).

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'8" when asserting himself. He wears his blonde hair down. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born in the west. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. 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: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 gp. Amethyst (60 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp).