Description: This dark-skinned female is wearing a long, tan cloak. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She wears her chestnut hair down. Her face is scarred and worn.

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 also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 16000 sp. Golden pearl (120 gp). Jade (120 gp). Jasper (40 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She usually wears her white robe and has her axe always slung over her shoulder. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She got into the Marshal business at a young age. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Marshal for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: She dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with black slacks. She sports brown long hair. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She became a Soapmaker soon after.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Soapmaker responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 22000 sp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Olunt enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He comes from a rich western family. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This malnourished man is wearing a long, pastel cloak. He keeps his long gray fur kept up in a rat tail. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Moon was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears baggy blue pantaloons and a green scarf. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has wavy black hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. 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: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rose (50 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. After a long history of fighting, Bolhild and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's in love; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Star ruby (1200 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. After a long history of fighting, Lewis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Military, Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 180 pp. Moss agate (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has achieved small success as a Painter.

Motivation: Expand his business; and human compassion

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 800 sp.