Description: He stands about 3'8" and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Boddynock embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She carries with her a set of scimitars, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has slicked back silver hair. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 500 sp. Alexandrite (900 gp). Sard (60 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears tattered old clothes. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. Warryn is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She wears her chestnut hair up. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 70 gp. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'10". She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Althaea's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Locksmith arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Seamstress they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Locksmith, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Spy hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Buckler.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He has the majority of his body covered in plate, marred by beers. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Anselm speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Armorer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His childhood dream was to be a Hunter, but he was a colossal failure. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Armorer for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Armorer responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born in a small island village. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Slave Trader. He became a Slave Trader soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a green cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep silver.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her first spouse was a Farmer, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.