Description: She wears suspenders and white workpants. Her shirt is blue, and she wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly bows and quarterstaffs. Her head has been shaved. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Murgen grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Murgen. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination and is in decent physical shape. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father 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. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Suhnae fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His long cinnamon fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Bellfounder. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Job, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Sard (40 gp). Azurite (10 gp). 4 Smokesticks. 1 Antitoxin. 1 Antitoxin.

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. She has slicked back blonde hair. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She hates Gnomes with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Veloptima fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Impulsive. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with green slacks. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. In her 19th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He carries a battered spear and tarnished hand crossbow as well. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. Faran was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Spy. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He wears his black crest down. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Carpenter business.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Through the years after Shamash was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Shamash's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 gp.