Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her black hair is singed and shortened. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a Armorer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 north. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a blue shirt, with a green mid length skirt with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. When Malquis reached her early adolescence her Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She's in love; and she would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. His bronze crest is greasy and uncared for. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nykkan grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He found a children's book about a Dragonborn Wizard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He is physically well-built. He has blonde hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is a great chef.

History: Lewis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lewis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 390 pp. Rose (70 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her gray fur, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: The child of a Bowyer, who enjoyed hunting, Leaf was taken on many hunting expeditions. She worked as a nervous Stableman and found it very stressful. She's also a talented Bowyer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and gnomish compassion

Ideals: Persistence, Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 200 gp. 3 Acid flasks.

Description: This late middle aged woman prefers to wear flannel and is in decent physical shape. Her fur is black and very short. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. In her 19th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 260 pp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp).

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. He is physically well-built. His blue hair is greasy and uncared for. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He got into the Herbalist business at a young age. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Oriax took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up kukri and armor he uses now. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Herbalist responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Azurite (8 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He is a Doppelganger in disguise. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Citrine (60 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has styled her cinnamon fur well, parting it to the right. Her half smiles and yellow eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. 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. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: In love, Attractive. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Citrine (60 gp).