Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Gnomes in Mardnab's homeland. Mardnab decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. 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. Mardnab fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable, Opinionated. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. Her hair is short and chestnut. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 48. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Fortune-teller. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1200 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 wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is silver and curly. His eyes are red.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Pelaios was born on a far eastern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Hunter. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 600 gp. Gold music box (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her long black hair reaches down to her waist. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Werydd is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born in the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Sailor they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Gardener, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has wavy scarlet crest. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. Dentratha is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Golden pearl (110 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Amber (110 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she dresses like a well dressed Locksmith does. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Quilla's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 120 pp. White pearl (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is cut close to his head. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Bookbinder. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a Painter, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Through the years after Aust was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Aust's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Banker profession.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Ivellios was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Carter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Carter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Carter job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 380 gp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her blonde hair is well kept. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Through the years after Grai was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Grai's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Grai and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate.