Description: She stands about 3'0" and wears a blue costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her red hair is singed and shortened. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ranala embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. After a long history of fighting, Ranala and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: This tall, slender man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is always cut to a buzz. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He usually wears his white robe and has his sai always slung over his shoulder. He is an epitome of beauty. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. After a long history of fighting, Pirithin and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This malnourished woman tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 8000 cp. Hematite (15 gp). Emerald (500 gp).

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Her childhood dream was to be a Farmer, but she was a colossal failure. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Hematite (15 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp).

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She carries with her a set of sais on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Skirt fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a warhammer on her belt. She has done her best to style her blue crest to look like a famous performer. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Burana fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He wears a white shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and brown pants. He has a hunchback. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Body Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 70 gp.