Description: He is in excellent shape and sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a very tight haircut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Ribbles was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Merchant, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 30 gp. Rock crystal (40 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Spice Merchant. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is wearing a long, brown cloak. Her fur is orange and very short. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has worked as a Servant like her father before her.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. She has dyed her greying gold crest a little too much giving a sharp gold color. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She uses divination through singing.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 140 gp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: This 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. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Fisher. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Malquis alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against giants; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has brown eyes and a yellow hat with a tan feather.

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 keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Silaqui was born the youngest of three triplets. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bather hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bather for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His auburn hair is cut short. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a brown vest and prefers tan and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with her Bookbinder father left her crippled. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 27000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.