Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, 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 wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mardnab fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a tan collared shirt and grey skirt. She accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. She has blue eyes and a tan hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. 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: To end her boredom.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light yellow in addition to tight pants. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He found a children's book about a Half-Elf Adept who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Alex fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her black hair is still thick. She has white eyes and a green hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born in a small forest village. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Spy work with an outfit from a few towns over. Spy work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Spy for hire.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and doesn't want to be a spy and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 12000 sp. White opal (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, marred by teas. His red hair is cut short. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.