Description: An older woman who wears just a tan suit, she is not a threatening figure. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the right. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Pyntle embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Cook they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Stableman, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

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 prefers to wear flannel. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are brown.

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 has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears dull blue sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sickle, just in case. He sports a flattop hair cut. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears bulky blue painted plate armor. She has moderate length brown hair. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has moderate length auburn hair. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a Actor first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and to be a roofer again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Average lock.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears a simple brown robe with blue stripes complete with hood. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This malnourished man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Dimble is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. His ears are large.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Ploughman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. She is portly but not overly obese. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her copper eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Addict. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1500 sp.