Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: 3'0" and muscular, this southern woman prefers to wear blue clothing when she does not wear armor. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Quilla alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 170 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Hourglass.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her black hair is heavily combed to the left. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Oda hails from a village terrorized by drow. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Many drow want her driven away.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 290 gp. Jasper (30 gp).

Description: This man wears professional attire. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. He wears his bronze crest up. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Quarethon was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: 3'10" and muscular, this western woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her golden hair is long and unkept. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. His white hair is braided into rings. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He uses divination through singing.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to be a courier again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears professional attire. He has white fur. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his small brown hat.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Aura alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Aura was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Selfish, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She wears dull white sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed scythe, just in case. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly scythes and greataxes. Her auburn hair is cut short. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She stands about 5'10" and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her gray fur is braided into rings. Her eyes are yellow and catlike.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Server. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Server. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Server responsibilities is difficult; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Server

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.