Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light red in addition to tight pants. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small red clips. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Jo was born with her father's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gubrash studied abroad. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears skinny pants and wears a violet and brown robe with the hood down. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. 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: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; 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: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a white coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. After a long history of fighting, Tyna and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 900 sp. Hematite (14 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). 4 Thunderstones. 4 Tanglefoot bags. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 90 gp. Red garnet (140 gp). 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears a simple grey robe with blue stripes complete with hood. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A gifted student she started as a Navigator, but she got bored and became a Carter. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and expand her business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 200 sp. Amber (150 gp).

Description: She stands about 5'9" and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her white eyes.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Seere was born with her father's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 210 gp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Fire opal (400 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Tawna has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She carries a battered bow and tarnished warhammer as well. Her hair is red and very short. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Guard kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 360 gp.