Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. She wears her auburn hair up. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 81. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This western man wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His clothes are grease stained in places. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born in the west. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Nicholas never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect his home

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a white vest and prefers black and tan shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. 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 was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. Adrie was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Adrie decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man usually wears his tan robe and has his hammer always slung over his shoulder, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Zook isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He got into the Bather business at a young age. Zook liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He struck the Bather job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Birel isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. 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 has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature dagger.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has no hair. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Ahlyssa was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When Ahlyssa reached her early adolescence her Human 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 became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and dresses in pastel turtlenecks beneath a black coat with grey slacks. Her fur is orange and very short. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Animal Trainer. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. 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 was born on a small isolated farm. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, In love, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Jade (130 gp).