Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has brown hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ootah studied abroad. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Ootah alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 47000 sp. Sard (20 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and is pretty ugly. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He's also a talented Fletcher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he has a crush on the local fletcher

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1400 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, marred by sweets. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the right. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her small brown hat.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Selfish. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Banded agate (16 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. Her crest is green and very short. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gold eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Thava hails from a village terrorized by illithids. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand her business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1700 gp. Amber (140 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Moss agate (13 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'0" when asserting himself. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 120 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a fancy brown dress, and she perpetually has her quarterstaff ready. She has white hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Agnes speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Agnes 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.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tan trousers with yellow and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'5" when asserting himself. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Dimble isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. A true patriot, Dimble would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Military, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 gp. Moonstone (60 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has moderate length white hair. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed blue hat.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Rose (40 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. While she appears to be a normal Dwarf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. 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 get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane, Insomniac, Mundane, Depressed. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 6000 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.