Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears an entirely green suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He uses divination through singing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Astar grew up listening to his father's many stories. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1900 gp. Silver pearl (110 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Carlin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and gnomish compassion

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 41000 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her hair is golden and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Occupation: Spy

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

Possessions: 900 gp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He likes to wear blue tank tops with tan pants. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Nim was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He worked as a nervous Merchant and found it very stressful. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Debt. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a simple white robe with brown stripes complete with hood, she is not a threatening figure. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her first spouse was a Laborer, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Family, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 7000 sp. Sard (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a worn and beaten armor. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is a great chef.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is greedy; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Borun hails from a village terrorized by giants. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 3000 sp. Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She likes to wear violet tank tops with brown skirt. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. A true patriot, Katherine would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Military, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Nil is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Nil was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Nil abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Nil was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Just what you see.