Description: He dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with grey slacks. He has no hair. His ears are large.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. A true patriot, Thomas would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2000 cp. Carnelian (60 gp). 1 Antitoxin.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his scythe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 120 gp. Red garnet (60 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This late middle aged woman is dressed in an above average manner and is in decent physical shape. Her fur is black and very short. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: River lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 10 pp. Jet (80 gp).

Description: He wears a blue coat over a yellow low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. His tied-back hair is white. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born into a rich family. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Spy. He's also a talented Beggar, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and to settle down with his crush

Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'3". She prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. Her green crest is knotted and matted. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She takes great joy in being the best Roofer in town.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Roofer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a tan collared shirt and blue skirt. She accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is long and black with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small tan clips. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Orla isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Racist. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 3'6" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull grey iron scale mail. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born in the north. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Justice, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 180 gp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp).

Description: She is wearing a long, green cloak. Her rusty crest is long and unkept. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She sports a flattop hair cut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her childhood dream was to be a Spy, but she was a colossal failure. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Cartwright for hire.

Motivation: To be a Spy again; and expand her business

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 250 gp.