Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his rapier with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His golden hair is cut short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Masseuse hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he is wearing a long, brown cloak. His orange fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He is a Fortune-teller first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born to a Actor, his mother struggled to pay the bills. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Fortune-teller. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Obsidian (11 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears bulky tan painted plate armor. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Shy, Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has no hair. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 800 sp. Banded agate (16 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a mace, but if one is not available she will default to her falchion. Her chestnut hair is cut short. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is mildly Human supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Gifted from a young age, Sybil studied abroad. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her black crest is greasy and uncared for. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She is a Deep Scion in disguise. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 2100 sp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Ilga enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a Mason, her mother struggled to pay the bills. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, and carries bows. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Gifted from a young age, Warryn studied abroad. He was taken from his home at a very young age. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Warryn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Slave. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a green cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. He wears his black hair down. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Chem has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 500 gp.