Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His blue crest is unkempt and raggedy. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. The war was a terrible time for him, and Shamash does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He married young, but lost his spouse to giants. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length cinnamon fur. She has a dull look in her yellow eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Shifting was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical, Mundane. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 500 gp. Zircon (80 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. With bright golden hair. She has brown eyes and a violet hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She got into the Bounty Hunter business at a young age. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'0" and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Layabout.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. His silver hair is braided into rings. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Sard (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Amber (40 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He is portly but not overly obese. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He became a Bookbinder soon after.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and balancing his hectic life and new bookbinder responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears an entirely grey suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: Many goblins want him driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Millicent was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Jet (60 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Dayereth will drive conversation. Dayereth enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Addict, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp.