Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She wears a yellow small hat and yellow clothes, marred by sweets. Her white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. A true patriot, Ridaro would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Greedy. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Blue quartz (13 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Performer. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise black.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born to a Carpenter, his father struggled to pay the bills. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tiefling conditions. He became a Performer soon after.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Debt. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 5000 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born to a Hunter, her mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Mercenary hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 pp. Black pearl (900 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman tends to wear a tan poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Lilli isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Lilli was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She found a children's book about a Gnome Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To be a Ploughman again; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1000 pp. Blue quartz (6 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who is typically in his Dilettante uniform, he is not a threatening figure. His orange fur is lengthy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His childhood dream was to be a Butcher, but he was a colossal failure. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Dilettante for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new dilettante responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 2000 gp. Zircon (80 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Amber (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her brass crest is lengthy. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 5000 gp. White pearl (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He tends to wear a large red jacket. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black opal (1200 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Amethyst (90 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.