Description: This slender woman stands about 5'5". She is wearing a long, white cloak. Her hair is short and chestnut. Her eyes are green.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. 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: She got into the Shepherd business at a young age. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Shepherd for the past few years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Athletic. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, and she perpetually has her longsword ready. She has silver hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears baggy blue pantaloons and a black scarf. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed blue hat.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Orla isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Orla was born on a far southern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Glassblower. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Impeccable, Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His white hair is still thick. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He uses divination through singing.

History: Trym lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He found a children's book about a Half-Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears her white hair down. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, 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. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

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

Ideals: Gifted, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Insane. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He wears dull tan sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed dagger, just in case. He carries with him a set of daggers on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. Varis was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Varis decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 2200 sp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a sai, but if one is not available she will default to her scimitar. Her black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Born in the east to a Painter, Yurgunn learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Painter responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He carries with him a set of rapiers, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 70 gp. Rose (30 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is light but she possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. She tends to wear a blue poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Zanna grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortspear.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 6000 cp.