Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a simple blue robe with grey stripes complete with hood, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is white and curly. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 2'10" and muscular, this southern woman wears red trousers with grey and pastel striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Beleth is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 320 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down. His hair is red and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: 3'4" and muscular, this western woman wears dull blue sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed falchion, just in case. She wears a colorful flower in her blonde hair. She has green eyes and a blue hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Breena was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Superior lock. 1 Hourglass. 1 Silk rope.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She is physically well-built. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the right. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 gp. Hematite (9 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Alvyn isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Bricklayer business.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. Alvyn was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Bricklayer. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 600 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears just a brown suit. His yellow fur is braided into rings. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Fortune-teller work with an outfit from a few towns over. Fortune-teller work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Fortune-teller responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Half-Plate.