Description: A middle-aged woman, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and is pretty ugly. Her crest is gold and curly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Layabout and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Family, In love. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull black iron scale mail. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. Her ears are large.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: He wears a blue tunic with tan highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Herbalist but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. After coming to the age of reason, Vanuath took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has worked as a Herbalist like his father before him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his club, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Wobbles isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His fur is white and curly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born to a Masseuse, his mother struggled to pay the bills. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. 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. Seven fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his top grey hat.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Merchant arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This man wears a white tunic with red highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Gildmak lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. After coming to the age of reason, Gildmak took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Gardener they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Barkeep, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2400 gp. Obsidian (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears skinny pants and wears a grey and green robe with the hood down. He has moderate length red hair. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Adventurer for the past few years.

Motivation: To protect his home; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 310 gp. 1 Buckler.

Description: He wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his greatsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. He wears his brown hair up. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Animal Trainer. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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's also a talented Herbalist, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and expand his business

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Moss agate (8 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Sard (80 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.