Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'10" when asserting herself. She wears her white hair up. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Avice was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Interpreter for hire.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 7000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He keeps his long red fur kept up in a rat tail. His copper eyes peer out from beneath his small pastel hat.

Personality: Two Llamas wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 pp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He usually wears his blue robe and has his shield always slung over his shoulder. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Dwarven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dwarven doctor. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist, Mundane. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Randal hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Through the years after Randal was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Randal's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 12000 gp. Rose (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Clear bright green emerald (6000 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Coral (110 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe and is in decent physical shape. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. 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. Tethren took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up quarterstaff and armor he uses now. After a long history of fighting, Tethren and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a morningstar, but if one is not available she will default to her bastard sword. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Barbena and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Iolite (30 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Coral (60 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Jade (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp).

Description: She has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her green robe. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her greatsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Sage born in the past three hundred years. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.