Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He carries with him a set of monstrous two handed axes, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His rusty crest is knotted and matted. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the north to a Ploughman, Torinn learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 80 gp. Red garnet (140 gp). Hematite (7 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Delebean embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Debt. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 4000 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is white and curly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'5". She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and her gloved hand is found clutching a whip. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 80 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down. She sports black long hair. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 96. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Ranala was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. A freak accident while working with her Weaver mother left her crippled. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Eye agate (11 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp).

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She prefers to wear violet clothing when she does not wear armor. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, brown shirt, and blue tie. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Gilthur was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. Being a Painter kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Half-Plate.