Description: A 4'11" northern woman, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her bastard sword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Mara was born the youngest of three triplets. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 150 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'11". She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the south. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. After a long history of fighting, Nim and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 60000 cp. Alexandrite (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Bricklayer profession.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. Being a Roofer kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman wears a fancy tan dress. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She sports blonde long hair. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. Claira was born on a far eastern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Dilettante. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Family, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2500 sp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Insane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her ears are large.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. 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: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Vadania 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 Vadania. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She is greedy; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1900 sp. Red garnet (90 gp). Zircon (70 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His chestnut hair is still thick. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 800 gp.