Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mason hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Ribbles lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'5". She wears an entirely tan suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and her gloved hand is found clutching a shortspear. Her hair is auburn and curly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Jarsali hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Guard. She tends to her Guard job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and balancing her hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 70 gp. 4 Holy water.

Description: 3'0" and muscular, this eastern woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Loopmottin isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. A true patriot, Loopmottin would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Loopmottin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a red coat. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

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. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: This woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has a tattooed face.

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. She is a great chef.

History: Panana 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. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: She wants revenge against drow; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: Standing 5'6", this woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her hair is blonde and very short. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: The child of a Spy, who enjoyed hunting, Matilda was taken on many hunting expeditions. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Matilda took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up flail and armor she uses now. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Passionate, Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Fallthra grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 gp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. She wears her blonde hair up. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Gillyd is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Locksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Locksmith work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Locksmith responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Banded mail.