Description: She stands about 5'4" and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: Akta is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born to a Barkeep, her mother struggled to pay the bills. After coming to the age of reason, Akta took it upon herself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Extrovert, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Cockaby isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Cockaby was born with his father's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Joker, Logical. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 90 pp. Azurite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who is renowned for her bright grey dresses and hats. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Riswynn is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Riswynn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In her 13th 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's also a talented Apothecary, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has styled his beige fur well, parting it to the right. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her black hair is thinning but still full. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Painter. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She bought a shortspear and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 130 gp. Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She bought a hand crossbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Forgetful, PTSD. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born in a small desert village. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 4 Smokesticks.

Description: A 5'2" southern woman, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Slave. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 gp. Malachite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'3". She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, and her gloved hand is found clutching a flail. She wears her silver hair up. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She hates Gnomes with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Banker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and a strong sense of loyalty to dragonborn people

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Onyx (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Eye agate (8 gp).