Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak, and is pretty ugly. She has wavy black hair. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 60 pp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp).

Description: He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. He carries a battered dagger and tarnished falchion as well. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Actor but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

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. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. 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. Gimble fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a red armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. She has slicked back white hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'7". He wears a brown collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, and his gloved hand is found clutching a nunchaku. His hair is cut close to his head. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Professionalism, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'4" when asserting himself. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Jabbie isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He struck the Roofer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 140 pp.

Description: This dark-skinned male dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with white slacks. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is cut close to his head. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Korfel was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 800 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: She 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 carries with her a set of nunchakus on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Dilettante. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born into a rich family. 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 Dilettante. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This woman wears a black broad hat and black clothes. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on her left hand. She wears her red hair up. Her silver eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Bricklayer; and balancing her hectic life and new mortician responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 20000 cp. Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp).

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has wavy black hair. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Kathra was raised in a hard working conservative environment. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Banker they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Server, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Job, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.