Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed blue hat.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was born in the west. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has no hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. 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 daughter.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He now mingles about in high society.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 600 gp. Moonstone (50 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp).

Description: She dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a white coat with blue slacks. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. A true patriot, Irann would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

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. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Irann was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents were killed by goblins in a raid when he was still a young child. The goblins captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Being a Gardener 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: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: An older woman who wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, she is not a threatening figure. Her blue crest is still thick. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born into a rich family. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 17000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts, marred by sweets. She has wavy white hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: Anastrianna is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. Black star sapphire (1500 gp).

Description: She stands about 4'10" and is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, tan shirt, and yellow tie. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. With bright chestnut hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She refers to her adoptive father 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: She was born at the edge of vast island. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Merchant. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Bloodstone (20 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.