Description: This eastern woman wears a simple brown robe with white stripes complete with hood. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her red hair is knotted and matted. She is baby faced.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born in the east. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Impulsive, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Moonstone (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. Her hair is brown and very short. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Therlin speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. He sports a flattop hair cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Thamuz lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born in a small plains village. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: In love, Nature, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he tends to wear a large brown jacket. His hair is short and red. His ears are large.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born into a rich family. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Banded mail.