Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a red tunic with tan highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Shoemaker arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Tanner. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new tanner responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned female wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her auburn hair is cut short. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 50. 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 is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. 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 struck the Layabout job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1400 gp. Azurite (11 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1100 gp. Eye agate (14 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a tattered pair of loose red pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her black hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Carter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Breastplate.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Doctor. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are a pleasant black.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Pyra hails from a village terrorized by goblins. Through the years after Pyra was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Pyra's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and a deep hatred of goblins

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Sardonyx (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes, and carries glaives. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. He is baby faced.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Rose (80 gp).