Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a green armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. His white hair is still thick. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Barakas is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Barakas was born the youngest of three triplets. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and likes to wear yellow tank tops with black pants. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His ears are large.

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. A true patriot, Uthemar would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Religious, In love. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He tends to wear a large white jacket. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He got into the Bricklayer business at a young age. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Bricklayer and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Navigator; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 90 pp. Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Banded agate (7 gp).

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and carries clubs. He has shaved his head bald. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Snafû was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. 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. Snafû 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; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1000 gp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. 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: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. A freak accident while working with her Courier mother left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

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 has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Dariff was born on a far western island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Bricklayer. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and many orcs want her driven away

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is dressed in an above average manner. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. After a long history of fighting, Orla and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect her home

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is auburn and curly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 130 pp. Tourmaline (40 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Jade (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.