Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born in the south. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears dull yellow sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed nunchaku, just in case. She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. 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 served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Now she works as a poetry tutor during her time off.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2600 sp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Dench was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has black eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 6000 sp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a worn and beaten armor. She has red hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Creega was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Creega decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This western man wears a black tunic with tan highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his black hair up. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Merchant but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Feng was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Merchant and was forced into it by his family; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This northern man has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe. His clothes are grease stained in places. His tied-back hair is black. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.