Description: This northern woman wears bulky white painted plate armor. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her white hair is well kept. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Gynk was born on a far northern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Apothecary. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gynk fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Tiefling compassion; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Racist, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1400 gp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp).

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull blue iron scale mail. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her broad blue hat.

Personality: Tenena is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her first spouse was a Fortune-teller, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing her hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Spyglass. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Silk rope.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Servant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 210 pp.