Description: Standing 5'2", this woman prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. 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 Roofer. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Roofer for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 700 sp. Hematite (14 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Obsidian (14 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 3'11". She wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants, and her gloved hand is found clutching a nunchaku. Her white hair is cut short. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Debt, Has a crush. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. With wild auburn hair. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Veloptima embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Veloptima was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spy

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: 3'0" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

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 moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is short and red. His eyes are silver and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Oriax was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly ceremonial daggers and greataxes. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 300 sp. White pearl (60 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His fur is red and very short. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: To be a Laborer again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He prefers to wear flannel, marred by sweets. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Clerebold was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (60 gp).