Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Eberdeb is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. 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: Eberdeb was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Banker. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new banker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Deep green spinel (100 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp).

Description: A 6'3" western man, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His long brass crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born in the west to a Performer, Donaar learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortbow.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 25000 cp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a simple blue robe with brown stripes complete with hood, and is pretty ugly. Her tied-back hair is blonde. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 90000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has no hair. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his top violet hat.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned male is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. 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: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Zaffrab liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 29000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a nunchaku on his belt. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is black and curly. He has violet eyes and a white hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is content; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (900 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 6'2". He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Mayor who has hired him part-time. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman is very fat, and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her brown fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. 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: She has money and likes to spend it; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Armorer profession.

History: The child of a Armorer, who enjoyed hunting, Paelias was taken on many hunting expeditions. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He's also a talented Armorer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 gp.