Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars. She has wavy blonde hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 500 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Symma lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Carlin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Fire opal (1000 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Rose (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has amber eyes and a blue hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Cumpen grew up listening to her father's many stories. 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's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is her passion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 5000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a white collared shirt and yellow pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears large thick round spectacles.

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 does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Mason but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He got into the Mason business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Laborer, but he was a colossal failure. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has moderate length silver hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ranala embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. After a long history of fighting, Ranala and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, In love. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 900 pp.

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her crest is bronze and curly. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Surina was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Obsidian (14 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.