Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

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. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born in the north. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 9000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: 3'11" and muscular, this southern woman is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Kathra was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. At a young age her mother died while driving off some dire rats. Her father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in lance use. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Vaina was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Bookbinder does. He is portly but not overly obese. His lavender fur is greasy and uncared for. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His first spouse was a Mercenary, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears just a green suit. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His green crest is greasy and uncared for. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Trynnicus was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 4000 sp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: 3'4" and muscular, this northern woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Ploughman business.

History: Lilli was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To be a Mayor again; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Military, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her brown hair is long and unkept. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Ulla was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mason.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This man wears silk and lounges about seductively, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has moderate length silver hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He was taken from his home at a very young age. Being a Spice Merchant kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 sp.