Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is chestnut and very short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Koeth studied abroad. Koeth was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Butcher. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a blue collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His hair is short and brown. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and a strong sense of loyalty to dragonborn people

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears dark leathers with embroidery, and is pretty ugly. She keeps her orange fur in a flapper bob. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Lazy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length red crest. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Shedinn 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 Shedinn. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, blue shirt, and brown tie. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 600 sp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp).

Description: She wears suspenders and blue workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. She carries with her a set of greatswords on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She sports silver long hair. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Ellyjoybell was born with her father's beautiful face. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Ellyjoybell took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up greatsword and armor she uses now. 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. Ellyjoybell fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Buckler.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He wears his black crest up. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Dyer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Norkruuth was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a simple brown robe with grey stripes complete with hood. Her red hair is heavily combed to the right. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She hates Dwarves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Bolhild hails from a village terrorized by orcs. 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. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 310 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). 1 Antitoxin.

Description: This man is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise white.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He found a children's book about a Tiefling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. After a long history of fighting, Balam and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Alexandrite (500 gp).