Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is dark but he possesses many red ritualistic tattoos. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is cut close to his head. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He bought a hand crossbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 290 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp).

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She usually wears her grey robe and has her trident always slung over her shoulder. She has slicked back golden hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. Mardred was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. 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: To end her boredom; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 10 pp. Bloodstone (60 gp).

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is blonde and curly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Dalgal's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. 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: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Secretive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: He is a Crown-heir first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: She stands about 5'11" and is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise gray.

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 loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Shautha lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. 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. Shautha fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a green tunic with pastel highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. Jet (160 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a longbow on his belt. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Nil embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and balancing his hectic life and new scribe responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 4000 cp. Coral (100 gp).

Description: She has a missing right leg. She sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2000 cp.