Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His white hair is heavily combed to the right. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Racist, Fearful, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: An older man who is dressed in an above average manner, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Tourmaline (40 gp). Red garnet (40 gp).

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Zook isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: This man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. He has hazel eyes.

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 is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Hadarai was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Fletcher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Fletcher work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 700 gp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears skinny pants and wears a violet and green robe with the hood down. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Butcher. 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: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Her childhood dream was to be a Marshal, but she was a colossal failure. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Marshal they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Butcher, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To protect her home; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His red fur is matted, messy, and big. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Passionate, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has wavy golden hair. 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 is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. The war was a terrible time for him, and Bertram does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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. After a long history of fighting, Bertram and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. She carries with her a set of nunchakus on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She got into the Cartwright business at a young age. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She tends to her Cartwright job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 40000 cp. Malachite (13 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Malachite (13 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 3000 cp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Black opal (800 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.