Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ulla fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Mason. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a fancy black dress and is in decent physical shape. She has slicked back golden hair. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is a great chef.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Citrine (40 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a spear on her belt. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is content

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 gp. White pearl (120 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is baby faced.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Chad took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up ceremonial dagger and armor he uses now. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Chad never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and gnomish compassion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Racist, Ugly. Bonds: In love, Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 37000 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.