Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. Her brass crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Stableman. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Forgetful, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her whip, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is mildly Human supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Through the years after Eloise was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Eloise's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. 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: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. 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: 3'6" and muscular, this northern man wears bulky blue painted plate armor. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Umpen was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 11000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His copper crest has been sun bleached extensively. He has gold eyes and a black hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Fax took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up dagger and armor he uses now. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a trident, but if one is not available he will default to his spear. His hair is long and silver with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. 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: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. Bucklal was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Priest. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'4", this woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Antinua is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. 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 born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1000 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His hair is brown and curly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Roger was born on a far southern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Ruler. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp).