Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the left. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. 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: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 gp. Tourmaline (40 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: This woman wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her right hand. Her gold crest is still thick. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 70 gp. Silver pearl (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born into a rich family. 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 Miner. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'5" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a tan shirt, with a white mid length skirt with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Herbalist born in the past three hundred years. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Herbalist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He struck the Herbalist job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 60 gp. Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: He wears a blue vest and prefers black and red shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. Thervan was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Thervan decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 2'10" and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He worked as a nervous Carter and found it very stressful. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Carter.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and to protect his home

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Creega was born the youngest of three triplets. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Slave Trader. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 600 sp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This malnourished man wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born in a small desert village. His childhood dream was to be a Jeweler, but he was a colossal failure. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Jeweler again; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.