Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull grey iron scale mail. He is portly but not overly obese. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Revenge; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. She is physically well-built. Her chestnut hair is well kept. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

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 susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Flaws: Shy, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 2000 cp. Moss agate (6 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Gardener.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Painter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'5" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a black armored body suit, with a simple yellow line shooting up and back down. Her copper crest is heavily combed to the left. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Being a Beggar kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. He has blue eyes and a violet hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1400 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). White opal (1000 gp).

Description: He dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with white slacks, and he perpetually has his greataxe ready. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His first spouse was a Priest, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She prefers to wear flannel. Her hair is white and very short. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her first spouse was a Barrister, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Dilettante for hire.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. She wears her gray fur up. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: The child of a Detective, who enjoyed hunting, Two Llamas was taken on many hunting expeditions. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Two Llamas alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. 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: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 gp. Blue quartz (4 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Rose (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His black hair is long and unkept. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He comes from a rich western family. 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. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is greedy; and balancing his hectic life and new architect responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1300 gp.