Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, marred by teas. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Pog embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. After months of barely getting by, Pog managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a black coat with brown slacks. With wild golden hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is a Mason first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Chenna was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Chenna was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 4000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with black slacks. Her fur is white and curly. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Left-Handed speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting orcs, the young Left-Handed began to lead the lost caravan. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She wants revenge against orcs; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Violet garnet (700 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her greatsword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She's also a talented Bookbinder, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 5000 cp. Sard (40 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. Her skin is dark but she possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. She typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a Scribe, her father struggled to pay the bills. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She tends to her Unemployed job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.