Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. Her auburn hair is wavy and long. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears baggy blue pantaloons and a red scarf. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Caeldrim grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her hammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. She has wavy brown hair. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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 Dwarf in existence. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To protect her home; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Justice, Logical, Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her head has been shaved. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Gifted from a young age, Eldeth studied abroad. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears just a black suit. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her quarterstaff, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. Her red crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Ruloth is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Through the years after Ruloth was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Ruloth's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. 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: Regain custody of her son; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 31. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Insane, Racist, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Buckler.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He carries a battered crossbow and tarnished sickle as well. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Erdan was born the youngest of three triplets. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a pastel vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his pastel boots flare out at the collars. He keeps his white fur in a pixie cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. 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: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tabaxi conditions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Rosamund never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, In love. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Half-Plate.