Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a shield on her belt, and is pretty ugly. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Mortician arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 Mortician. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: She wants revenge against goblins.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has no hair. Her eyes are a pleasant white.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has a hunchback. Her hair is golden and curly. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. With wild silver hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Murgen's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her first spouse was a Dilettante, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is auburn and curly. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 600 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 many layers of old clothing at all times. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Born to a Cartwright, his father struggled to pay the bills. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and human compassion

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She usually wears her grey robe and has her dagger always slung over her shoulder. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair is short and red. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Being a Navigator 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 strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and she is greedy

Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His ears are large.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the east were limited. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is short and auburn. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.