Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the right. 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: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Emmeline isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This malnourished man is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 23000 sp. Chrysoprase (30 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears just a blue suit, and is pretty ugly. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her parents were killed by goblins in a raid when she was still a young child. The goblins captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1200 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He usually wears his black robe and has his glaive always slung over his shoulder. His red crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born in the east. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and doesn't want to be a spice merchant and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: 5'6" and muscular, this eastern woman wears a pastel feathered hat and pastel clothes. Her fur, while still mostly cinnamon, has prominent grey streaks. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

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. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Insane, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. She is wearing a long, red cloak. She has a hunchback. Her golden hair is well kept. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor, marred by teas. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. The war was a terrible time for him, and Taklinn does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Taklinn was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Taklinn was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 10000 cp.