Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts and is in decent physical shape. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Qualen isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 3000 cp. Red spinel (80 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He keeps his long blue hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This northern man wears a brown shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and white pants. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Nordak enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Standing 3'5", this woman wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. Her blonde hair is still thick. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

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. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. Through the years after Oppah was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Oppah's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'9". She wears a white armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. Her hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Mercenary. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Gorga was born with her mother's beautiful face. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has achieved small success as a Mercenary.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (50 gp). 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she is dressed in an above average manner. Her fur is beige and very short. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She got into the Performer business at a young age. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Performer for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 80 gp. Red garnet (100 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears an entirely red suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She sports chestnut long hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

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. She found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She wants to get laid.

Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a green coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His crest is gold and curly. His eyes are red.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Nithther was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Beggar, but he got bored and became a Dyer. He has worked as a Dyer like his father before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: In love, Job, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Amethyst (120 gp). 1 Superior lock.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 3'3" and wears a tan shirt with thin white vertical stripes and green pants. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

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 is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Orryn grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish, Forgetful. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp.