Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. Her crest is red and curly. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Disease, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She wears a fancy violet dress. Her auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Hatae hails from a village terrorized by illithids. When Hatae reached her early adolescence her Half-Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away.

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. With wild auburn hair. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bethrynna grew up listening to her father's many stories. 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 has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature monstrous two handed axe.

Motivation: She's in love; and she has a crush on the local spy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has no hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Frouse hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Artistic, Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 110 gp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his falchion with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He is an epitome of beauty. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with yellow slacks. He carries a battered axe and tarnished greatsword as well. His hair is brown and curly. His face is scarred and worn.

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 a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. With wild black hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the left. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Efferil speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Courier but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 5000 cp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a brown feathered hat and brown clothes. Her brown hair is well kept. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. A true patriot, Heather would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in the north to a Knight, Heather learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Military, Job, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2100 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.