Description: He wears tan trousers with grey and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'6" when asserting himself. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. 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 taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor, and carries clubs. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gifted student he started as a Locksmith, but he got bored and became a Tanner. He struck the Tanner job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are silver.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. The war was a terrible time for him, and Paymon does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He worked as a nervous Engraver and found it very stressful. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Engraver.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Poor, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Shane lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'2". He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the south to a Fortune-teller, Adrik learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. After a long history of fighting, Adrik and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 800 sp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp).

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Bellfounder but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born in a small plains village. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and money/treasure

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, marred by sweets. She has no hair. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She takes great joy in being the best Merchant in town.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Sarai was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has worked as a Merchant like her father before her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Slave, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Junk Dealer profession.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature nunchaku.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 gp.