Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'6" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her head has been shaved. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Sard (70 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is typically in his Tailor uniform. He has no crest. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: Gargax hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Gargax was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Tailor. He has achieved small success as a Tailor.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Jasper (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears suspenders and tan workpants. Her shirt is white, and she wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Guardian, In love. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 7000 gp. Obsidian (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Rose (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Jade (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Sard (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is red and very short. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Server

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 400 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His brown hair is singed and shortened. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is a great chef.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Chem has worked very hard to control his curse. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red-brown spinel (130 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Jet (130 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her right hand. She keeps her long scarlet crest kept up in a rat tail. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Jet (160 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Sard (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Blue-white diamond (6000 gp). Citrine (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat. She carries with her a set of axes, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Oriel hails from a village terrorized by orcs. A gifted student she started as a Marshal, but she got bored and became a Bather. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bather.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp).