Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 4'7" and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her hair is red and curly. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her top blue hat.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Shanairla was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and balancing her hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a simple tan robe with grey stripes complete with hood, and is pretty ugly. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. She worked as a nervous Fortune-teller and found it very stressful. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 90 gp. Brown-green garnet (40 gp). 1 Backpack.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He is portly but not overly obese. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Tailor and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. Golden pearl (50 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a violet poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and carries hand crossbows. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2600 gp. Obsidian (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Amber (40 gp).

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a grey vest and prefers tan and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She married young, but lost her spouse to giants. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Chain shirt.