Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'8" and wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has wavy silver hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she prefers to wear flannel. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ellyjoybell embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Ellyjoybell was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Ellyjoybell decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. After a long history of fighting, Ellyjoybell and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a simple white robe with brown stripes complete with hood. She has no hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Sailor but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

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

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She usually wears her violet robe and has her morningstar always slung over her shoulder. She carries a battered longbow and tarnished morningstar as well. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman wears dark leathers with embroidery, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Blossom was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'5" when asserting himself. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has achieved small success as a Merchant.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears pastel leather gloves, a pastel jacket, and tight pants. Her orange fur has been sun bleached extensively. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shadow grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 800 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. Her skin is dark but she possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. She wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a greataxe, but if one is not available she will default to her sai. She wears her chestnut hair up. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 110 gp. Sard (70 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: He is typically in his Sage uniform. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Barakas was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). 1 Buckler.