Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. She is baby faced.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Pyntle embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Architect but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: The child of a Herbalist, who enjoyed hunting, Pyntle was taken on many hunting expeditions. Pyntle abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and grey handkerchief worn on her left side. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. A gifted student she started as a Mortician, but she got bored and became a Sellsword. She has achieved small success as a Sellsword.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 30 gp. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a green coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His black hair is still thick. His eyes are a pleasant red.

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 also has developed a complete distrust of the Bookbinder profession.

History: He was born in a small desert village. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This late middle aged woman is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes. and is in decent physical shape. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A freak accident while working with her Server father left her crippled. After a long history of fighting, Ubada and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has dyed his greying brass crest a little too much giving a sharp brass color. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. Direcris was born on a far eastern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Laborer. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. Bhevek enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tabaxi companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Tim is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Tim was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Armorer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 230 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants. She wears her cinnamon fur down. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His silver hair is lengthy. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Hunter is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Hunter was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 310 gp. 1 Climber’s kit.