Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears dull yellow sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed glaive, just in case. Her hair is silver and very short. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: Antinua hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Antinua is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her brown fur is greasy and uncared for. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She became a Crown-heir soon after.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 cp. Blue quartz (7 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy rusty crest. She wears just a black suit. She has a hunchback. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her first spouse was a Courier, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull brown iron scale mail. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. He has brown hair. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Assassin. After a long history of fighting, Dabbledob and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. He has gray eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Kellen embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Slave. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears dull tan sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed kukri, just in case. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. He is baby faced.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. A true patriot, Erky would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Erky was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was taken from his home at a very young age. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 400 sp. Chalcedony (30 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a white armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down. She is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around her ears. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a white armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears a fancy brown dress. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. 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. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hand crossbow.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 150 gp.