Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is dark but she possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. She wears a tan costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length white hair. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Meena was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Layabout. She struck the Layabout job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Layabout responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears his chestnut hair down. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Mûg was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Cleric, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Cleric in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by unlife.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Hematite (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 800 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Manea lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. After coming to the age of reason, Manea took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Just what you see.