Description: This man is very fat, and wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a pickaxe, but if one is not available he will default to his bow. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Feldûsh hails from a village terrorized by goblins. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Feldûsh alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and yellow handkerchief worn on his right side. His hair is long and brown with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His ears are large.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Rimple isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Ruler. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Ruler for hire.

Motivation: He's in love; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 700 sp. Coral (90 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a Jeweler first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Jeweler for the past few years.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Hlin isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Addict. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She carries with her a set of greatswords on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the right. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Miller for hire.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He typically wears violet cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Dean was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 90 gp. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a tan vest and prefers black and pastel shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. 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. After a long history of fighting, Abalaba and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she is content

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 900 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is mildly Gnome supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Seamstress. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She prefers to wear flannel. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She comes from a rich western family. 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: Wants to raise her children well.

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Family, Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.