Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a tan vest and prefers grey and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His black hair is long and unkept. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Brewer and was forced into it by his family; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Racist. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This northern woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: The child of a Weaver, who enjoyed hunting, Eva was taken on many hunting expeditions. Eva liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is content; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Carter. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Aramil was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. A freak accident while working with his Tailor mother left him crippled. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing a long, tan cloak. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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 motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

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. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His brown hair is still thick. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and prefers to wear flannel. Her black hair is braided into rings. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Oda alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. She likes to wear black tank tops with brown skirt. She has a hunchback. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. She wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. She has a hunchback. Her hair is red and very short. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Banded agate (4 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 Human in existence. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Gifted from a young age, Balimaar studied abroad. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 6000 cp.