Description: This man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Alston isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Shoemaker for hire.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 50 gp. Rose (60 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She wears just a white suit. She carries a battered nunchaku and tarnished crossbow as well. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Kithri grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Kithri. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a fancy red dress. Her hair is red and curly. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her first spouse was a Painter, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she is content

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she prefers to wear flannel, and is pretty ugly. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Knight profession.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a blue collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt and is in decent physical shape. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Painter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Painter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Painter for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He keeps his long brass crest kept up in a rat tail. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is wearing a long, pastel, dusty cloak. Her yellow fur is lengthy. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 1. 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. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Gifted from a young age, Pelt studied abroad. Pelt 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. She became a Actor soon after.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 60 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp).

Description: This eastern man wears a green Stetson hat and green clothes. His clothes are grease stained in places. His white crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Hirrathak was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Hirrathak abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Sardonyx (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears dull green sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case. Her blue hair is lengthy. She has white eyes and a green hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Lilith was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Mayor. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to be a marshal again

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 4000 cp.