Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson brown hat.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 83. 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 a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is greedy

Ideals: Logical, Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 360 pp. Black opal (1200 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Brown diamond (3000 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears professional attire. She wears her white hair up. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Vicky lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Vicky abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Tourmaline (130 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'1" and wears silk and lounges about seductively. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are brown.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Altho was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'3" and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. 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 was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. 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: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Justice, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a blue coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Delebean isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Warlock school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1100 gp. Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Bellfounder. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gifted student she started as a Soapmaker, but she got bored and became a Bellfounder. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bellfounder for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Soapmaker again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 500 gp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Rose (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Nazû was born with his father's beautiful face. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Sensitive, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She stands about 3'6" and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. 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: Callybon lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She found a children's book about a Gnome Warrior who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Healer they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Soapmaker, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Banded mail.