Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her beige fur is smooth and relatively long. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Windy was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Bard, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Bard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. 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 spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: This woman wears skinny pants and wears a grey and white robe with the hood down. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is red and curly. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A gifted student she started as a Shipwright, but she got bored and became a Unemployed. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Unemployed.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Optimist, Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is dark but he possesses many violet ritualistic tattoos. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His golden hair is still thick. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and to protect his home

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She prefers to wear flannel, marred by teas. She has wavy brown hair. She has green eyes.

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

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Racist. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with yellow slacks. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Map Maker and was forced into it by her family; and to be a doctor again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, tan shirt, and grey tie. His black hair is braided into rings. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Chay was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3100 gp. Malachite (10 gp). Sard (20 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Azurite (10 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a tan coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'1". He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His silver crest is lengthy. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. After a long history of fighting, Kiirith and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp).