Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. 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 has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 80 gp. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has wavy black hair. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has achieved small success as a Courier.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Tourmaline (130 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length white hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Fortune-teller but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. 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: To end his boredom; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 5000 sp. Violet garnet (300 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Amber (90 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. He keeps his long orange fur kept up in a rat tail. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Laborer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears his white hair down. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Revenge; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 8000 sp.