Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair is cut close to her head. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 9. 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. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was born in the east. Her first spouse was a Ruler, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to unite with her brother

Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Onyx (70 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'2" and wears a grey broad hat and grey clothes. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Clerebold was born with his father's beautiful face. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, In love. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 80 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp).

Description: He wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is pastel, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. He carries with him a set of nunchakus, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His silver hair is long and unkept. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'0" when asserting herself. Her red hair is still thick. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Gifted from a young age, Giselle studied abroad. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears baggy red pantaloons and a blue scarf. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Dell is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1000 sp. Violet garnet (1200 gp).

Description: An older woman who dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, she is not a threatening figure. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Caramip embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. After a long history of fighting, Caramip and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a fancy tan suit. His hair is cut close to his head. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: Eberdeb was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bellfounder they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Guard, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Guard and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Moss agate (15 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). 4 Thunderstones. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: Standing 4'3", this man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Orsik was born with his mother's beautiful face. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Military, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 2'9". She wears a tattered pair of loose red pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and her gloved hand is found clutching a hand crossbow. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Soapmaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 80 pp.