Description: He wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has moderate length chestnut hair. Her eyes are black and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Healer who has hired her part-time. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born in the west. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ahlyssa fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 sp. A small bag of saffron. (10 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. 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 Banker. She has worked as a Banker like her mother before her.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Sensitive, Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His tied-back hair is auburn. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He works hard and plays hard.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. When Nicholas reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He carries with him a set of shortspears on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Addict, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. Her crest, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Raiann has worked very hard to control her curse. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Masseuse business.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He wears yellow leather gloves, a yellow jacket, and tight pants. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Greedy, Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 500 sp.