Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a blue coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She is mildly Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. A true patriot, Shanairla would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Shanairla was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 60 gp. Chrysoberyl (110 gp).

Description: This woman is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes., and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Cecily was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Cecily liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a fancy brown dress. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Mortician profession.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She found a children's book about a Human Barbarian who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a red costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. She has silver hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Gifted from a young age, Chenna studied abroad. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. After a long history of fighting, Chenna and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is light but he possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. He wears a white costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Burto fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the left. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Fortune-teller business.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

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

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 600 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: He wears bulky white painted plate armor, and carries clubs. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

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. After a long history of fighting, Felgrat and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barber

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 4'11", this woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Armorer. She has wavy red hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Armorer but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Debt. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 800 sp. Amethyst (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He carries with him a set of sickles, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 13000 cp.