Description: This woman wears black painted combat armor at almost all times, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her gold crest is singed and shortened. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hethress fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp).

Description: She wears long strands of topaz and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Lilli isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. 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: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Military, Religious. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Eye agate (16 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: 3'6" and muscular, this southern man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. His black hair is thinning but still full. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is content

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her golden hair is wavy and long. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born in a small plains village. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She tends to her Unemployed job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 2500 sp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull blue iron scale mail. His black hair is braided into rings. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Fargas alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 500 gp.