Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'8" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Heather grew up listening to her father's many stories. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 20 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and red handkerchief worn on her left side. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Merchant who has hired her part-time. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Shipwright. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and to end her boredom

Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This man is renowned for his bright yellow suits and hats. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His eyes are likewise amber.

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. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Gennal is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Gennal was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Gennal 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She carries with her a set of swords, each one with a opal on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has moderate length silver hair. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to be a fletcher again

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a green coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Debt. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she likes to wear violet tank tops with yellow skirt. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her ears are large.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Susannah was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Susannah 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 she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She wears pastel leather gloves, a pastel jacket, and tight pants. She carries a battered kukri and tarnished monstrous two handed axe as well. Her yellow fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Ethereal is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She usually wears her green robe and has her bow always slung over her shoulder. She wears a colorful flower in her black crest. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She hates Dragonborns with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born in the south. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1300 sp. Onyx (70 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp).

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.