Description: A 3'2" western woman, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her tied-back hair is black. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is brown and curly. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Oppleby lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mercenary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mercenary work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He tends to his Mercenary job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to be a barkeep again

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears suspenders and blue workpants. Her shirt is tan, and she wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. Her tied-back hair is brown. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She is mildly Gnome supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Panana was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Gold music box (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Gifted from a young age, Bernard studied abroad. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. During his travels, Bernard and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Bernard discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Bernard fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull green iron scale mail. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. A freak accident while working with her Shoemaker father left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 280 gp. Moonstone (40 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Faral hails from a village terrorized by drow. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Faral never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she wants revenge against goblins

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Everburning torch.