Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Ribbles isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: This malnourished woman wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a grey coat. Her silver hair is long and unkept. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

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 graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. After a long history of fighting, Philomena and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 19000 cp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is wearing a long, yellow cloak. He has no hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents enrolled him in a Commoner school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Insomniac, Secretive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her black fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 900 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp).