Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. She has silver hair. She has hazel eyes and a tan hat with a grey feather.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Orla embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in the south to a Banker, Orla learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 30 pp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a shield, but if one is not available he will default to his trident. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nuraval grew up listening to his father's many stories. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Moss agate (13 gp). Amber (140 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she prefers to wear flannel, and is pretty ugly. Her brown hair is braided into rings. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. 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 has worked as a Map Maker like her father before her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He carries a battered trident and tarnished glaive as well. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 30000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'9". She wears a brown top hat and brown clothes. She has wavy brown fur. Her eyes are likewise copper. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Sun was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Sun has worked very hard to control her curse. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is content; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. 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 speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Star rose quartz (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Amber (40 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a pastel top hat and pastel clothes. Her beige fur is thinning but still full. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Gifted from a young age, Lone studied abroad. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 70 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp).

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Weaver. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His blue hair is knotted and matted. His fierce black eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Mantus's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Mantus enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1600 gp. Hematite (11 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a black wide-brimmed hat and black clothes. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Farmer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Farmer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has worked as a Farmer like his father before him.

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

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Religious, Job, Debt. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 9000 sp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).