Description: She is in excellent shape and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Tiaathque was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. While she appears to be a normal Elf, 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. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She wears her auburn hair up. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the north. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, 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. Now she works as a singing tutor during her time off.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 20000 cp. 3 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: This man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has blonde hair. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She wears long strands of opal and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, marred by teas. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has hazel eyes and a violet hat with a green feather.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents enrolled her in a Monk school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Detective. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 70 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. Her tied-back hair is silver. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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 has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Rose grew up listening to her father's many stories. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 70 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her silver crest is still thick. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 5. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Military. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1600 gp. Moss agate (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Eye agate (15 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His white hair is braided into rings. His skin is flawless and his black eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Abad was born with his father's beautiful face. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. After a long history of fighting, Abad and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a violet shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and violet pants. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Hematite (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Eida was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Performer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To unite with her sister.

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Banded mail.