Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her crest is short and rusty. Her red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She got into the Map Maker business at a young age. 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 Map Maker. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 600 sp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull blue iron scale mail. She has wavy black fur. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. 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: She feels threatened by others; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Mundane, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is brown and curly. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Being a Locksmith kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Oskar grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Oskar. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

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.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is typically in her Animal Trainer uniform. She is an epitome of beauty. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: Mardnab was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She tends to her Animal Trainer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Animal Trainer responsibilities is difficult; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. Her skin is light but she possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. She wears just a violet suit. She has wavy blonde hair. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sai with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Dondon took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up sai and armor he uses now. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Dondon never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Roondar hails from a village terrorized by orcs. His childhood dream was to be a Bounty Hunter, but he was a colossal failure. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Server for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: 4'0" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His black hair is knotted and matted. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Chain shirt.