Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. Her hair is white and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Kasdeya alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Kasdeya was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 220 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a white coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ombul will drive conversation. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He wears long strands of aquamarine and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and he perpetually has his shortbow ready. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Jabbie is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Jabbie was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His brown fur is braided into rings. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He got money to start a business from the gang present in town. He is greatly indebted to them.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record, Debt, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 47000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. Her tied-back hair is silver. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 6000 cp. Amber (40 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his small tan hat.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He struck the Shoemaker job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp. Eye agate (13 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Jade (60 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. She has slicked back red hair. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length brown fur. Her copper eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Shivering 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 Shivering. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 50 gp.