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 brown costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. He has wavy lavender fur. 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 cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Shifting was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Painter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and revenge

Ideals: Opinionated, Joker. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 40 gp. Star rose quartz (70 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society and is in decent physical shape. Her tied-back hair is brown. She has blue eyes and a grey hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Shipwright arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Shipwright responsibilities is difficult; and to be a server again

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants, and is pretty ugly. She has shaved her head bald. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Lorilla and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Nora was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a green vest and prefers pastel and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Gifted from a young age, Lilith studied abroad. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Obsidian (12 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a violet armored body suit, with a simple pastel line shooting up and back down. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born in the north. A freak accident while working with his Locksmith father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He wears a grey costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He carries a battered scimitar and tarnished whip as well. His brown hair is lengthy. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Detective and was forced into it by his family; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. With bright golden hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

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 has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born in a small forest village. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. 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.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a sai, but if one is not available she will default to her whip, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'1" when asserting herself. Her copper crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.