Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. Her eyes are black and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She takes great joy in being the best Interpreter in town.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Interpreter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Interpreter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 sp. Tourmaline (130 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has chestnut hair. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Virra will drive conversation. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Virra was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by drow. Virra was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears a grey coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her shortspear, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Helgret hails from a village terrorized by giants. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, giants burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying west to reunite her family. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Helgret fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 50 gp. Hematite (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears green trousers with white and tan striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her long blue hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her silver eyes.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She got into the Seamstress business at a young age. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has slicked back chestnut hair. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: Born in the east to a Bather, Phann learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. 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.

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her hand crossbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. When Nogu reached her early adolescence her Half-Orc father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Rich, Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 210 gp. Blue quartz (13 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her beige fur is thinning but still full. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. Edge abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He wears a black collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His dark red hair is greasy and uncared for. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Minor magic item.