Description: This man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears his red hair up. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He worked as a nervous Fletcher and found it very stressful. He tends to his Fletcher job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To be a Cook again.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 110 gp. Silver pearl (90 gp).

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She is portly but not overly obese. Her auburn hair is cut short. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Soapmaker business.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. 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. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars. Her hair is white and curly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Slave Trader. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She struck the Slave Trader job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and she is content

Flaws: Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Guardian. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 6000 cp. Red spinel (90 gp).

Description: This woman wears suspenders and green workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears baggy tan pantaloons and a brown scarf. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Nature, Debt. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and he perpetually has his shortbow ready. His fur is gray and curly. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born in the north to a Tanner, Spear learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is greedy; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His white hair is heavily combed to the right. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is light but he possesses many yellow ritualistic tattoos. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is content; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 230 gp. 4 Holy water.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She has white crest. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Sora was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and to be a assassin again

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 120 gp.