Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His blue crest is unkempt and raggedy. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. The war was a terrible time for him, and Shamash does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He married young, but lost his spouse to giants. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length cinnamon fur. She has a dull look in her yellow eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Shifting was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical, Mundane. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 500 gp. Zircon (80 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. With bright golden hair. She has brown eyes and a violet hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She got into the Bounty Hunter business at a young age. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'0" and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Layabout.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. His silver hair is braided into rings. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Sard (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Amber (40 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp).