Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Fisher who has hired him part-time. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Thakrak alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A 4'9" eastern woman, she 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. She sports a flattop fur cut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Ruler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Passionate, Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Jade (60 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'0" when asserting herself. She has moderate length auburn hair. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her small blue hat.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: She wears a tan vest and prefers violet and black shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She is physically well-built. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: 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; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears bulky black painted plate armor. His silver crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

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. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her scimitar with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Bolhild alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 30 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he prefers to wear flannel. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. He has blue eyes and a brown hat with a green feather.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has achieved small success as a Painter.

Motivation: Expand his business; and human compassion

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 800 sp.