Description: This woman prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her head has been shaved. She is baby faced.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Carlin was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Herbalist and was forced into it by her family; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Justice, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He keeps his rusty crest in a pixie cut. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ghesh fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 3000 sp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'4" and muscular, this eastern woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She wears a colorful flower in her orange fur. Her half smiles and yellow eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Shifting is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears an entirely black suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length blue crest. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Shoemaker.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is content

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He sports a flattop fur cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Shivering was born the youngest of three triplets. A freak accident while working with his Shipwright mother left him crippled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 600 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.