Description: This late middle aged woman prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is silver and curly. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the east to a Mortician, Mardnab learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains 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 mountains due to the painful memories there. Mardnab took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up greataxe and armor she uses now. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears just a violet suit. Her brown hair is cut short. She is baby faced.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 120 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her hair is short and golden. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Nurkara 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. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Black pearl (400 gp). Azurite (13 gp).

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a brown shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and violet pants. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Urshar hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: Urshar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student she started as a Miller, but she got bored and became a Bounty Hunter. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bounty Hunter.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and balancing her hectic life and new bounty hunter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears bulky blue painted plate armor. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a Sage, her mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Beggar hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Patrick speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Pallabar isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his 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, Pallabar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Lorilla is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. The war was a terrible time for her, and Lorilla does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. When Lorilla reached her early adolescence her Gnome father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2300 sp.

Description: She wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars. With bright silver hair. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. 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 daughter.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Miller work with an outfit from a few towns over. Miller work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.