Description: This woman has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her yellow robe, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has moderate length bronze crest. Her half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This light-skinned female wears skinny pants and wears a grey and brown robe with the hood down. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her black hair is heavily combed to the right. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. 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: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: White pearl (80 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Barendd is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Barendd abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Interpreter responsibilities is difficult; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Religious, Family, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His brass crest is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and likes to wear yellow tank tops with green skirt. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her auburn hair is wavy and long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Agatha will drive conversation. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His cinnamon fur, when down, is lengthy. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Shivering lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Sage. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Ploughman they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Sage, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and doesn't want to be a sage and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her tied-back hair is golden. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To protect her home.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy, Mundane. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 30 pp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and yellow handkerchief worn on his right side. His hair is long and brown with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His ears are large.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Rimple isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Ruler. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Ruler for hire.

Motivation: He's in love; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 700 sp. Coral (90 gp).