Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are white.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Born in the east to a Weaver, Phelaia learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Weaver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1100 gp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a black tunic with yellow highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. His white hair is braided into rings. He has blue eyes and a black hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ishgha studied abroad. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and to protect his home

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears tattered old clothes. Her head has been shaved. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Symma was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). She struck the Painter job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Body Guard again; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her greataxe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born in a small plains village. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She bought a greataxe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull blue iron scale mail. His blue hair has been sun bleached extensively. His black eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Mormo was born with his father's beautiful face. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Slave Trader work with an outfit from a few towns over. Slave Trader work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and expand his business

Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 120000 cp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a grey tunic with brown highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is long and silver with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He got into the Apothecary business at a young age. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Apothecary for the past few years.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to be a slave trader again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is auburn and curly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born in a small desert village. He found a children's book about a Gnome Aristocrat who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scimitar.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 37000 sp.