Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She is portly but not overly obese. Her tied-back hair is silver. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in the south to a Barrister, Xanaphia learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Sellsword. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sellsword.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: In love, Military, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Old thin voice

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 a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Tawna was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is cut close to his head. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Caeldrim grew up listening to his father's many stories. Caeldrim abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

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 to pay off his debts

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, In love, Debt. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her copper crest is heavily combed to the left. She has red eyes.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Antrara grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 800 sp. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears just a tan suit. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Theren was born the youngest of three triplets. 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. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a green shirt with thin black vertical stripes and green pants. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To unite with her sister.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Family, Military, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 90 gp.