Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her golden hair is long and unkept. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 320 gp. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'9" and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her head has been shaved. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Dyer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 900 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: He sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he likes to wear blue tank tops with white pants. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Born to a Shipwright, his father struggled to pay the bills. 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. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Fire opal (400 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his kukri with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His brown fur is greasy and uncared for. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Art was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 500 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Pijjirik hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Pijjirik was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 gp.

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 likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the right. 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 envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Flaws: Insomniac, Greedy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 800 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is mildly Human supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is obsessed with his god.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Religious, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Beggar

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

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This western woman wears a tattered pair of loose red pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She is mildly Halfling supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Born to a Junk Dealer, her father struggled to pay the bills. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 600 gp.