Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. Her skin is light but she possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her hair is short and red. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born in the west. While she appears to be a normal Dwarf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Impulsive, Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 370 gp. Amethyst (120 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This malnourished man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He wears his white crest down. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a Mortician, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: 3'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a blue costume with the symbols of death on his torso. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 200 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has silver hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 19000 cp. Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). 1 Good lock. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.