Description: This southern woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born in a small desert village. Ostracized due to the psionic 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 8000 gp. Violet garnet (900 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Jade (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'4" and has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. Tim enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. 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: To be a Brewer again; and he is greedy

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 5000 gp. Violet garnet (900 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a black scarf, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has wavy brown fur. She has green eyes and a pastel hat with a black feather.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Smoking enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

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. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Sensitive, Hedonist. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a violet vest and prefers pastel and tan shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Elizabeth grew up listening to her father's many stories. While she appears to be a normal Half-Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. After a long history of fighting, Elizabeth and her spouse have recently divorced.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 pp. Emerald (400 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a tan vest and prefers pastel and grey shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has slicked back auburn hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 12000 gp. Pink pearl (50 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is light but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Oskar embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 9000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. Her white hair is heavily combed to the left. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. 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: The child of a Merchant, who enjoyed hunting, Alain was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. After a long history of fighting, Alain and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 4000 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.