Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She is portly but not overly obese. She has wavy white hair. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Gifted from a young age, Jarana studied abroad. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. Her chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is mildly Gnome supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Racist, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family, In love, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Helgret is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. 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: She was born in a small mountains village. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She bought a crossbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He is physically well-built. His scarlet crest is lengthy. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Pandjed was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 190 pp. Golden pearl (120 gp). Iolite (80 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 20000 cp. Malachite (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Zircon (80 gp).

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. He is baby faced.

Personality: Astar speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He uses divination through singing.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1500 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, and carries glaives. His brown hair is still thick. He has brown eyes and a tan hat with a violet feather.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Cockaby fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-elven people

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Frederick was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Just what you see.