Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. He keeps his white crest in a pixie cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is an amazing painter.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Barber. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 700 gp. Moss agate (15 gp). Jade (70 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Grigi was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Flaws: Racist, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is golden and curly. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Mardnab hails from a village terrorized by drow. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by drow. Mardnab was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Family, In love, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a very tight haircut. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black star sapphire (800 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Jade (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her red hair is knotted and matted. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. 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 mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Agatha was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1900 gp. Iolite (80 gp). Jet (120 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Rose (80 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'11" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. She wears her black hair up. She wears large thick round spectacles.

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. A true patriot, Melissa would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Golden pearl (50 gp). Coral (50 gp). Jet (50 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). 2 Holy water. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her golden hair is greasy and uncared for. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Verna hails from a village terrorized by goblins. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Verna alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by goblins. Verna was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 5000 sp.