Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears long strands of amethyst and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her brown hair is lengthy. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Tanner born in the past three hundred years. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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 tends to her Tanner job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and expand her business

Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp).

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and she perpetually has her pickaxe ready. Her red hair is singed and shortened. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She got into the Body Guard 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 has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is typically in his Bookbinder uniform. His auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. 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 raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Moss agate (4 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'2". She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her black fur is smooth and relatively long. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born in the east. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Laborer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Laborer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's also a talented Bather, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2300 gp. Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Pink diamond (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this southern man wears professional attire. His hair is brown and curly. He has violet eyes and a tan hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Mindartis lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He stands about 3'3" and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Borun and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her silver hair is long and unkept. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 500 pp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.