Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a spear on his belt. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. Alston is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Alston was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Bellfounder and found it very stressful. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears just a green suit. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her crest is blue and curly. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Healer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Debt, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. With bright chestnut hair. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His long orange fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has amber eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Body Guard born in the past three hundred years. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 90 pp. Fire opal (1000 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. Her orange fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Gifted from a young age, Beast studied abroad. Her parents enrolled her in a Commoner school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.