Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He likes to wear tan tank tops with blue pants. He has a hunchback. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Zook hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. A true patriot, Zook would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 500 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: She is wearing a long, blue cloak. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her red hair is well kept. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Shava was born with her father's beautiful face. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has worked as a Sage like her father before her.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and expand her business

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: 5'9" and muscular, this southern woman is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and white handkerchief worn on her right side. She is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around her ears. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A freak accident while working with her Detective mother left her crippled. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a black vest and prefers grey and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His bronze crest is matted, messy, and big. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Medrash hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Passionate, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is auburn and very short. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker yellow hat.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 600 sp.