Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She carries a battered longbow and tarnished hammer as well. She wears her black hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Sumnes speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1300 gp.

Description: This man dresses like a well dressed Mercenary does. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His white eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Cimer was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he dresses like a well dressed Barber does. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. She has a very tight haircut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Abalaba hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 17000 sp. Tourmaline (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. She has no hair. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Stylist. Griselda enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Griselda hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Griselda has worked very hard to control her curse. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Stylist.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.