Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing a long, blue cloak. His black hair is braided into rings. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Mercenary. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He's also a talented Unemployed, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mercenary responsibilities is difficult; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp).

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. She keeps her gold crest in a flapper bob. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes goblins are coming to abduct people. A true patriot, Aasathra would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born in the north. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her blonde hair is still thick. She is baby faced.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Elama fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is content; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1700 pp. Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants. He has dyed his greying yellow fur a little too much giving a sharp yellow color. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Skirt grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 7000 gp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Rose (40 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'4". She prefers to wear violet pants and tee shirts, and her gloved hand is found clutching a greataxe. Sporting a brown mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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-brother.

History: She was born in the south. A gifted student she started as a Courier, but she got bored and became a Jeweler. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and expand her business

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Jet (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She tends to wear a white poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Carter born in the past three hundred years. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Gaaki was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Carter for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Hematite (10 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Jet (70 gp). Jade (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a blue tunic with white highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. His black hair is singed and shortened. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Amber (100 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Jet (100 gp). Citrine (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.