Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She usually wears her tan robe and has her scythe always slung over her shoulder. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her tied-back hair is black. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

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. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. Her ears are large.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He tends to his Butcher job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. She carries a battered ceremonial dagger and tarnished greatsword as well. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born in the west to a Painter, Akmen learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Shoemaker.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2200 gp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Amber (80 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.