Description: A middle-aged man, he typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor, and is pretty ugly. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has shaved her head bald. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born into a rich family. After coming to the age of reason, Tiaathque took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: He is in excellent shape and typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. He keeps his blue hair in a flapper bob. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Iados was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Masseuse. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Extrovert. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 50 pp. Pink pearl (40 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Hematite (11 gp).

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and regain custody of her son

Flaws: Depressed, Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears skinny pants and wears a blue and yellow robe with the hood down and is in decent physical shape. Her golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Marshal again; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 600 pp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.