Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Ashgarn 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: Ashgarn lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Debt. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He found a children's book about a Gnome Monk who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2700 gp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a tan broad hat and tan clothes. She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. She has gray eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Callybon embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She takes great joy in being the best Bounty Hunter in town.

History: Callybon was born the youngest of three triplets. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Bounty Hunter for hire.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 400 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars, he is not a threatening figure. He has no hair. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Barber for hire.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. His blonde hair is cut short. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Gimurt was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Farmer. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars, and is pretty ugly. He has black hair. His white eyes peer out from beneath his broad green hat.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Ruler arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His first spouse was a Interpreter, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman typically wears violet cloth garments or leather armor. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 700 pp. Onyx (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears long strands of amber and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 11000 sp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp).