Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. Her skin is dark but she possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Nogu 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. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Tawar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. 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: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She wears green trousers with violet and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'9" when asserting herself. She has dyed her greying purple hair a little too much giving a sharp purple color. Her eyes are white.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Hugolina hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 6000 cp. Silver pearl (90 gp).

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and he perpetually has his mace ready. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a Junk Dealer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born in the east to a Junk Dealer, Eiravel learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has worked as a Junk Dealer like his father before him.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: Standing 4'5", this man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Carter.

Motivation: To be a Healer again.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (7 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He wears a violet collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He is portly but not overly obese. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. After coming to the age of reason, Nim took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he's in love

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She is a Metallic Dragon in disguise. After coming to the age of reason, Malquis took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 4000 cp.