Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, marred by sweets. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy, Mundane. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mordai grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Mordai was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man wears dull brown sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed warhammer, just in case, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His silver hair is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She is baby faced.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man prefers to wear flannel. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. He has wavy black hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She carries a battered whip and tarnished shortbow as well. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Ownka was born with her mother's beautiful face. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 350 gp. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He is wearing a long, pastel cloak, and carries warhammers. His black fur is smooth and relatively long. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker pastel hat.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Seamstress. He tends to his Seamstress job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To be a Glassblower again; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 320 pp. Sardonyx (70 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp).

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly hand crossbows and warhammers. He sports a flattop hair cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Sindri was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. 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 feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 27000 cp.

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. Her hair is black and very short. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Ruler and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 140 gp. Golden pearl (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.