Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is short and silver. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman very much looks the part of a Gardener. Her red hair is knotted and matted. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the west. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Bonds: Job, Poor, Enemies, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is an amazing painter.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her red hair is lengthy. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Flaws: Insane, Racist, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.