Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is dark but he possesses many yellow ritualistic tattoos. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Sapply alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 11000 cp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a grey vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her grey boots flare out at the collars. Sporting a blonde mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

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 many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears his auburn hair up. 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 fixated on the number 12. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Banker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 70 pp. Obsidian (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Amethyst (140 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. 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: She is a Jackalwere in disguise. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Jade (150 gp).

Description: He wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Guard arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: She tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She is portly but not overly obese. Her blue hair is lengthy. Her eyes are silver and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 sp. Aquamarine (1100 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp).

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ownka fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Spice Merchant born in the past three hundred years. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was taken from his home at a very young age. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 100 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp).

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 10000 cp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.