Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Delg hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Delg grew up listening to his father's many stories. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a red coat. She has a hunchback. She keeps her blonde hair in a pixie cut. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Through the years after Pennie was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Pennie's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 500 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

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: He wears skinny pants and wears a white and yellow robe with the hood down. He is portly but not overly obese. His blonde hair is long and unkept. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. She prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. She has a hunchback. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Siffress embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. 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: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 8000 sp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Amber (130 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a black costume with the symbols of death on her torso. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Azza is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Azza grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Azza. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. He has styled his bronze crest well, parting it to the left. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and to be a carpenter again

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver ewer (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (90 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, and carries quarterstaffs. Her brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 100 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a green shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and white pants. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her ears are large.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Architect. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.