Description: 3'4" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears suspenders and tan workpants. Her shirt is red, and she wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. Her brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Symma embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 10000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. She wears a green armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. She has a hunchback. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are a pleasant black.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, and is pretty ugly. Her brass crest is long and unkept. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Gifted from a young age, Jheri studied abroad. Her first spouse was a Navigator, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. His white hair is still thick. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. 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: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion.

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Guardian, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 6000 gp. Red garnet (130 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp).

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Cartwright, and she perpetually has her nunchaku ready. Her lavender fur is braided into rings. Her eyes are copper and catlike.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Silent was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Silent fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Azurite (4 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp).

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and carries hammers. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: The child of a Barber, who enjoyed hunting, Arjhan was taken on many hunting expeditions. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave 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. Arjhan took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up hammer and armor he uses now. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Jet (150 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Citrine (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Ovak was born with her father's beautiful face. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Ruler. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 600 pp.