Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is dressed in a clean green cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her blue crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Crown-heir but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears baggy black pantaloons and a violet scarf. His silver crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 120 pp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Red spinel (160 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has moderate length yellow fur. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears long strands of amber and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair is short and silver. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: The child of a Dyer, who enjoyed hunting, Gunter was taken on many hunting expeditions. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears skinny pants and wears a tan and grey robe with the hood down. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 25000 cp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears blue trousers with black and violet striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His red hair is still thick. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 10 pp. Amethyst (150 gp).

Description: 4'8" and muscular, this southern man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His parents enrolled him in a Ranger school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is red and curly. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. 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: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 600 sp. Hematite (10 gp). 1 Good lock.

Description: An older man who wears a brown costume with the symbols of strength on his torso, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born in the east to a Miller, Fargrim learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. He struck the Miller job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.