Description: This light-skinned female wears silk and lounges about seductively. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her red hair is still thick. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This eastern woman is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and many gnolls want her driven away

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has a very tight haircut. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: She wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a monstrous two handed axe, but if one is not available she will default to her pickaxe. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She keeps her brown fur in a pixie cut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. 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. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and he perpetually has his pickaxe ready. His red crest is matted, messy, and big. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Baradad was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Baradad has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. She is physically well-built. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When Siffress reached her early adolescence her Gnome father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has a crush on the local dyer

Flaws: Hedonist, Addict. Bonds: Has a crush, Military, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it, marred by teas. Her black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Lilli was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He has a large pastel mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. He carries a battered warhammer and tarnished halberd as well. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Windy fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 700 sp.