Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'7" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears white trousers with blue and pastel striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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 now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she dresses like a well dressed Actor does. She has no hair. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Gomory hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. 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: Gomory was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Actor for hire.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Actor responsibilities is difficult; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a blue costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. His white hair is knotted and matted. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Uthemar embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 2300 sp. Violet garnet (800 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. She has wavy silver hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Dalaba enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 sp. Star rose quartz (80 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He prefers to wear pastel pants and tee shirts. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length orange fur. His copper eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker pastel hat.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He 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. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 100 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp).

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. To her fellows she 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: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Oppleby grew up listening to his father's many stories. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Oppleby has worked very hard to control his curse. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 300 gp. Moonstone (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 6'4", this woman has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her silver crest is braided into rings. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. 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: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Obsidian (14 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her greataxe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is content; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 gp.