Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She sports a flattop hair cut. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Donella was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict, Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a scythe on his belt. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

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. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This man is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his left hand. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. He has brown eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Qualen embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A 6'8" southern man, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He keeps his long black crest kept up in a rat tail. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: The child of a Seamstress, who enjoyed hunting, Maagog was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 20 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: Standing 4'9", this woman wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. She wears her auburn hair down. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Unemployed. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She worked as a nervous Unemployed and found it very stressful. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To be a Knight again; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This malnourished man has the majority of his body covered in plate. His red fur is heavily combed to the left. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sculptor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sculptor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new sculptor responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a black collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her black crest is still thick. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker black hat.

Personality: Megren is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She married young, but lost her spouse to illithids. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her brass crest is braided into rings. Her skin is flawless and her red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Akra took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up bastard sword and armor she uses now. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 150 gp. Brown-green garnet (150 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears a brown shirt with thin green vertical stripes and brown pants and is in decent physical shape. His beige fur is still thick. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He's also a talented Dilettante, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 30 pp. Amethyst (130 gp).