Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is chestnut and very short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Frouse isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Frouse hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He found a children's book about a Gnome Cleric 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 drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature crossbow.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his trident, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Disciplined, Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She carries with her a set of pickaxes, each one with a jet on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her fur, while still mostly gray, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are copper.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Bricklayer business.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2400 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'2". She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her golden hair is still thick. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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 is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Merla was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. Blue quartz (5 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and usually wears her red robe and has her sai always slung over her shoulder. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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 a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Nikki took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up sai and armor she uses now. She bought a sai and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has chestnut hair. His white eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and 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

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Blue sapphire (900 gp). Sard (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Amber (150 gp). Zircon (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears pastel trousers with black and grey striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her pickaxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Her white fur is greasy and uncared for. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Sun hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. Her black hair is thinning but still full. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Bookbinder profession.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She worked as a nervous Dyer and found it very stressful. She struck the Dyer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Just what you see.