Description: He is a husky man, who has the majority of his body covered in plate. He sports a flattop crest cut. His half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Salasar has worked very hard to control his curse. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Miller

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She tends to wear a yellow poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She carries with her a set of scythes, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. 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 has worked as a Architect like her mother before her.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Military, Attractive. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes., but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'2" when asserting herself. She has styled her gold crest well, parting it to the left. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Aasathra was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Aasathra alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Good lock.

Description: This malnourished man is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and tan handkerchief worn on his left side. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Oppleby embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Oppleby was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 sp. Tourmaline (90 gp).

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, and she perpetually has her scythe ready. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. Being a Bounty Hunter kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Nature. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 sp. Chalcedony (40 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears bulky grey painted plate armor. His hair is short and blonde. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He found a children's book about a Human 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 left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is typically in her Actor uniform. She is an epitome of beauty. She has chestnut hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Mardred was born with her father's beautiful face. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 3000 cp. Red spinel (120 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition and is in decent physical shape. She has moderate length brown hair. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

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 plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Map Maker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Justice, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 6000 cp. Iolite (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears dull grey sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed dagger, just in case. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: Just what you see.