Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her red hair is well kept. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born to a Priest, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Joan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Passionate, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 10000 cp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. His red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His eyes are white.

Personality: Rimmon is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. His parents enrolled him in a Commoner school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 20000 cp. A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a Miner first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature falchion.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and human compassion

Flaws: Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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. After a long history of fighting, Namfoodle and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist, Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 45000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Dalaba was born on a far western plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Crown-heir. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Black opal (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.