Description: This man stands a little under 3'6" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Kellen was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Racist, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears just a brown suit. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1300 gp. Sard (60 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Sard (60 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her black hair is still thick. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: Adelaide hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears tattered old clothes. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Mary was born the youngest of three triplets. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 700 gp. White pearl (40 gp). Coral (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Peridot (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are yellow and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born in the north. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, brigands burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying north to reunite her family. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Left-Handed was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Passionate, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 90 pp. Amethyst (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. His head has been shaved. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Kelter liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. After a long history of fighting, Kelter and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears dull green sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed scythe, just in case. His black crest has been sun bleached extensively. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 50000 cp. Hematite (13 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Banded agate (13 gp).