Description: This late middle aged woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat and is in decent physical shape. She has a very tight haircut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in the east. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Tomph never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is short and black. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bimpnottin grew up listening to her father's many stories. She found a children's book about a Gnome Bard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Depressed, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 29000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is typically in his Locksmith uniform. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born in the north to a Locksmith, Einkil learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. After coming to the age of reason, Einkil took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 6000 cp. Citrine (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: Standing 5'4", this woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her hair is short and white. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is a great chef.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Her first spouse was a Mercenary, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 300 gp. Violet garnet (1000 gp).

Description: She stands about 5'7" and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is red and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She got into the Apothecary business at a young age. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Uzza alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Pacifist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 10000 gp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. He has shaved his head bald. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Miner who has hired him part-time. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he's in love

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Darkwood Buckler.