Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has no hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born in the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: This northern man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his auburn hair up. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. To his fellows he 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: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Hunter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Revenge.

Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 900 gp. Blue sapphire (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. His fur is white, silky, and of moderate length. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Mayor. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mayor.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new mayor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His crest is brass and curly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Jasper (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her golden hair is braided into rings. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Soapmaker. She tends to her Soapmaker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1300 gp. Jet (80 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her first spouse was a Interpreter, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her trident with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Stylist profession.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vicky fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Tourmaline (130 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She is an epitome of beauty. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the left. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She hates goblins. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born to a Healer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bookbinder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Many goblins want her driven away; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a brown coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. He has auburn hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Nordak took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and doesn't want to be a bowyer and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 sp.