Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a fancy white suit. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He is a Doppelganger in disguise. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Bork took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up whip and armor he uses now. After a long history of fighting, Bork and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is light but he possesses many violet ritualistic tattoos. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

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. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1400 sp. Chrysoberyl (140 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He is a husky man, who 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. His silver crest is singed and shortened. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gorbundus studied abroad. He 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. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Persistence, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he dresses like a well dressed Shoemaker does. His hair is golden and curly. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: Hunter was born the youngest of three triplets. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Shoemaker for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the left. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Nalaed lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nalaed fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears dull black sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed kukri, just in case. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is silver and very short. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Kellen embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Kellen was born the youngest of three triplets. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

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

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Family, Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. His yellow fur is still thick. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Flask lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Persistence, Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 130 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a worn and beaten armor. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Chem grew up listening to his father's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Beggar they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Shepherd, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 600 sp.