Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and white handkerchief worn on his right side. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has wavy blonde hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull black iron scale mail. His hair is short and red. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Kothûg grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Kothûg. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 900 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she very much looks the part of a Farmer. Her brass crest is braided into rings. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was born in the east. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She got money to start a business from the gang present in town. She is greatly indebted to them.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her white hair is cut short. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born in a small desert village. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Dyer. She bought a warhammer and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to be a stableman again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Lorilla grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 13000 cp. Onyx (80 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this eastern man wears a black Stetson hat and black clothes. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He's in love; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 19000 cp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he usually wears his tan robe and has his greataxe always slung over his shoulder. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Carter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gifted student he started as a Fisher, but he got bored and became a Carter. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 600 sp.